Timing of additional neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and total mesorectal excision
Abstract Background In locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), the optimal sequence of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in relation to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and before total mesorectal excision is unknown. Methods A total of 426 LARC patients, treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2022-10-01
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Series: | Discover Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-022-00572-4 |