A prospective phase II study of pre-operative chemotherapy then short-course radiotherapy for high risk rectal cancer: COPERNICUS

BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) allows earlier treatment of rectal cancer micro-metastases but is not standard of care. There are currently no biomarkers predicting long-term progression-free survival (PFS) benefit from NAC. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this single arm phase II trial, patients...

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Autores principales: Gollins, S, West, N, Sebag-Montefiore, D, Susnerwala, S, Falk, S, Brown, N, Saunders, M, Quirke, P, Ray, R, Parsons, P, Griffiths, G, Maughan, T, Adams, R, Hurt, C
Otros Autores: McIntyre, A
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Nature 2019