The Impact on Survival of Neoadjuvant Treatment Interruptions in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients

The Impact on Survival of Neoadjuvant Treatment Interruptions in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients

The standard oncologic treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer is long-course radio-chemotherapy followed by surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. This can result in a lengthy total treatment duration, sometimes up to one year from the diagnosis. Interruptions to neoadjuvant treatment can occur for...

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Main Authors: Horia-Dan Lișcu, Ionut-Lucian Antone-Iordache, Dimitrie-Ionuț Atasiei, Ioana Valentina Anghel, Andreea-Teodora Ilie, Taraneh Emamgholivand, Andreea-Iuliana Ionescu, Florica Șandru, Christopher Pavel, Flavia Ultimescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
neoadjuvant radiotherapy
total neoadjuvant treatment
locally advanced rectal cancer
downstage
treatment interruptions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/14/3/266

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