Randomised trial of surgery alone versus radiotherapy followed by surgery for potentially operable locally advanced rectal cancer
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 348 (9042) , 1605-1610
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(96)05348-2
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