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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2014; 35(04): 235-236
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.144959
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Timing of surgery following chemoradiotherapy in rectal Cancer

Gina Brown
Department of Radiology, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, Sutton, United Kingdom
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Jessica Evans
Department of Radiology, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, Sutton, United Kingdom
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