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Christopher Willett, MD, on Localized Rectal Cancer: Emerging Treatment Paradigms

2016 NCCN Annual Conference (1)

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Christopher Willett, MD, of Duke Cancer Center, discusses short and long courses of treatment, neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without radiation, and organ preservation without surgery.



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