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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2008; 14(39): 6018-6023
Published online Oct 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6018
Published online Oct 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6018
Table 1 Initially applied radiotherapy in surgically treated, primary rectal carcinoma patients according to pTNM-stage in Greater Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1998 to 2000
| Stage of disease | Number of cases (% of total) | Radiotherapy, number of patients (%) | ||
| No RT | Postoperative RT | Preoperative RT | ||
| I | 209 (33) | 115 (55) | 1 (0) | 93 (45) |
| IIA | 180 (28) | 72 (40) | 26 (14) | 82 (46) |
| IIB | 20 (3) | 2 (10) | 6 (30) | 12 (60) |
| IIIA | 32 (5) | 8 (25) | 11 (34) | 13 (41) |
| IIIB | 113 (18) | 26 (23) | 32 (28) | 55 (49) |
| IIIC | 72 (11) | 13 (18) | 23 (32) | 36 (50) |
| Unknown | 6 (1) | 2 (33) | - | 4 (67) |
| Total | 632 | 238 (38) | 99 (16) | 295 (47) |
- Citation: Bakx R, Visser O, Josso J, Meijer S, Slors JFM, Lanschot JJBV. Management of recurrent rectal cancer: A population based study in greater Amsterdam. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(39): 6018-6023
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i39/6018.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.6018