Variation in the Thoroughness of Pathologic Assessment and Response Rates of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancers After Chemoradiation

Background Pathologic complete response (pCR) is associated with better prognosis and guides management for patients with advanced rectal cancer. Response rates vary between series for unclear reasons. We examine whether the thoroughness of pathologic assessment explains differences in pCR rates. Me...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastrointestinal surgery 2019-04, Vol.23 (4), p.794-799
Hauptverfasser: Chow, Oliver S., Patil, Sujata, Keskin, Metin, Smith, J. Joshua, Widmar, Maria, Smith, David D., Avila, Karin, Shia, Jinru, Chu, Peiguo, Garcia-Aguilar, Julio
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