The clinical application of ctDNA to predict response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally-advanced rectal cancer

Abstract Colorectal cancer is a major cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. A third of colorectal cancers reside in the rectum. Many patients with rectal cancer present in the locally-advanced stage which needs multi-modality therapy usually starting with neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy followed...

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Main Authors: Parmida Sadat Pezeshki, Reza Ghalehtaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Biomarker Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40364-023-00521-5