Mapping of lateral pelvic lymph node recurrences in rectal cancer: a radiation oncologist ’s perspective

ConclusionThe LPLN component of pre- or postoperative irradiation volumes could potentially be optimized based on our mapping data. However, since patients in our institution at high risk for relapse received either preoperative or postoperative chemoradiation, further analyses are needed to confirm our findings.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research