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Review article/Acta Oncologica Young Investigator

Review on adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer – why do treatment guidelines differ so much?

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Pages 437-446 | Received 29 Jun 2014, Accepted 26 Nov 2014, Published online: 22 Mar 2015

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