Treatment approach in locally advanced rectal cancer during Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: long course or short course?

In this document, we briefly share the strategies and actions for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer to face the challenges of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. 2020 Apr 01 [Epub ahead of print]

F De Felice, N Petrucciani

Department of Radiotherapy, Policlinico Umberto I "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy., General Surgery Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, St. Andrea University Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.