Worse treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in young patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

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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Main Authors: Yiyi Zhang, Liangliang Yan, Yong Wu, Meifang Xu, Xing Liu, Guoxian Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Age
pCR
Prognosis
LARC
CD133
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07359-2

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