Upregulated MUC2 Is an Unfavorable Prognostic Indicator for Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Preoperative CCRT

Upregulated MUC2 Is an Unfavorable Prognostic Indicator for Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Preoperative CCRT

For locally advanced rectal cancer patients, introducing neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) before radical resection allows tumor downstaging and increases the rate of anus retention. Since accurate staging before surgery and sensitivity prediction to CCRT remain challenging, a more pre...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chia-Lin Chou, Tzu-Ju Chen, Yu-Feng Tian, Ti-Chun Chan, Cheng-Fa Yeh, Wan-Shan Li, Hsin-Hwa Tsai, Chien-Feng Li, Hong-Yue Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
rectal cancer
chemoradiotherapy
MUC2
mucous barrier
treatment resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3030

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3030

Similar Items