Affiliation:
1. N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center
Abstract
Analysis of the literature indicates the absence of domestic publications on the role of brachytherapy in patients with rectal cancer (RC). The aim of the presented work was to fill this gap and systematize the available information on various aspects of the clinical application of the two main variants for RC brachytherapy.
Publisher
Russian Association of Coloproctology
Subject
Gastroenterology,Oncology,Surgery
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