Current Status of Intensified Neo-Adjuvant Systemic Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

The addition of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) or its prodrug capecitabine to radiotherapy (RT) is a standard approach in the neo-adjuvant treatment of patients with rectal tumors extending beyond the muscularis propria (stage II) and/or with clinical evidence of regional lymph node metastases (stage III). A...

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Autores principales: Engels, Benedikt, Gevaert, Thierry, Sermeus, Alexandra, De Ridder, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22655273
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2012.00047

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22655273
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2012.00047

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