Impact of glucocorticoids on the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and survival of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: a retrospective study
Abstracts Background Preclinical studies suggest that glucocorticoids (GCs) promote the proliferation and development of colorectal cancer. Because GCs are broadly prescribed for treatment-related adverse events in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) receiving neoadjuvant chemoradiot...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10592-0 |