Role of Oxaliplatin in the Neoadjuvant Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: a Review of Evidence

The treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) is a challenging situation for radiation oncologists and colorectal surgeons. Most current approaches recommend neoadjuvant fluorouracil or capecitabine-based chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery as a standard of care. Intensification of concur...

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Main Authors: Reza Nazari, Guglielmo Niccolò Piozzi, Reza Ghalehtaki, Seyed Mohsen Ahmadi-Tafti, Behnam Behboudi, Nima Mousavi Darzikolaee, Mahdi Aghili, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-03-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/11795549241236409