Worse treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in young patients with locally advanced rectal cancer
Abstract Background To evaluate the impact of age on the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Method LARC patients undergoing NCRT and radical surgery from 2011 to 2018 were divided into young (< 40 years) and old (≥40 years) gro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07359-2 |