Using oral tegafur/uracil (UFT) plus leucovorin as adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colorectal cancer: a propensity score matching study from Taiwan
Abstract Background Early-stage colorectal cancer had excellent outcomes after curative resection, typically. However, a perplexing survival paradox between stage II and stage III was noted. This paradox could be influenced by the administration of routine postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy and the...
Main Authors: | Yen-Lin Yu, Wen-Ko Tseng, Chun-Kai Liao, Chien-Yuh Yeh, Hong-Hwa Chen, Yu-Hsuan Liu, Yu-Wei Liaw, Chung-Wei Fan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11310-6 |
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