Consolidation chemotherapy during neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CRT) for distal rectal cancer leads to sustained decrease in tumor metabolism when compared to standard CRT regimen

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant CRT may lead to significant tumor regression in patients with rectal cancer. Different CRT regimens with consolidation chemotherapy may lead to increased rates of complete tumor regression. The purpose of this study was to understand tumor metabolic activity following two dif...

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Autores principales: Habr-Gama, Angelita, Perez, Rodrigo O., São Julião, Guilherme P., Proscurshim, Igor, Fernandez, Laura M., Figueiredo, Marleny N., Gama-Rodrigues, Joaquim, Buchpiguel, Carlos A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26911200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-016-0598-6

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