Predictive Factors of the Response of Rectal Cancer to Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy
Locally advanced rectal cancer is currently treated with pre-operative radiochemotherapy (pRCT), but the response is not uniform. Identification of patients with higher likelihood of responding to pRCT is clinically relevant, as patients with resistant tumors could be spared exposure to radiation or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/2/2176/ |