Adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer

Adjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer

[...]we believe that for those patients with locally advanced (clinical stage III) disease who are at least partially downstaged, the addition of further cycles of fluorouracil-based chemotherapy after neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy should be considered.

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Veröffentlicht in:The lancet oncology 2015-04, Vol.16 (4), p.e152-e153
Hauptverfasser: Petrelli, Fausto, Coinu, Andrea, Barni, Sandro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use
Cancer therapies
Chemotherapy
Colorectal cancer
Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Humans
Meta-analysis
Radiation therapy
Rectal Neoplasms - drug therapy
Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:[...]we believe that for those patients with locally advanced (clinical stage III) disease who are at least partially downstaged, the addition of further cycles of fluorouracil-based chemotherapy after neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy should be considered.
ISSN:1470-2045
1474-5488
DOI:10.1016/S1470-2045(15)70050-1