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Observational studyMedical sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Association Between Radiotherapy (±Chemotherapy) and the Severity of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Rectal Cancer Surgery: Does Radiotherapy Separate Risk?

Sorinel Lunca, Gabriel Mihail Dimofte, Ana Maria Musina, Cristian Ene Roata, Constantin Osman, Wee Liam Ong, Stefan Morarasu

Abstract readObservational Study
In one paragraph

Observational study in Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sorinel LuncaGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-9749-0610
Gabriel Mihail DimofteGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Ana Maria MusinaGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Cristian Ene RoataGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Constantin OsmanGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Wee Liam OngGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Stefan MorarasuGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

ChemoradiotherapyLow Anterior Resection SyndromePostoperative ComplicationsRectal NeoplasmsAgedColorectal Surgical ProceduresFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk Factorsfunctional outcomeslow anterior resection syndromeradiotherapyrectal cancerrectal surgery

Identifiers

PMID42201012
PMCPMC13214608

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