Upfront Systemic Chemotherapy and Short-Course Radiotherapy with Delayed Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer with Distant Metastases: Outcomes, Compliance, and Favorable Prognostic Factors

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE(S): Optimal treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) with distant metastasis remains elusive. We aimed to evaluate upfront systemic chemotherapy and short-course radiotherapy (RT) followed by delayed surgery for such patients, and to identify favorable prognostic factors...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Hong In, Koom, Woong Sub, Kim, Tae Hyung, Ahn, Joong Bae, Jung, Minkyu, Kim, Tae Il, Kim, Hoguen, Shin, Sang Joon, Kim, Nam Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161475

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161475

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