Evidence Base: Sphincter sparing
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Meta-analysis Bujko 2006
No evidence preop RT/CTRT achieves
sphincter sparing surgery
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Cochrane Review Wong 2007
No evidence preop RT/CTRT achieves
sphincter sparing surgery
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Polish and TROG 01.04 phase III trials
No evidence preop CTRT achieves
sphincter sparing surgery




