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Clinical benefit of adding oxaliplatin to standard neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a meta-analysis: Oxaliplatin in neoadjuvant treatment for rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant fluoropirimidine (5FU)-based chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has been considered the standard of care for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Whether addition of oxaliplatin (OXP) will further improve clinical outcomes is still debated. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the...

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Autores principales: De Felice, Francesca, Benevento, Ilaria, Magnante, Anna Lisa, Musio, Daniela, Bulzonetti, Nadia, Caiazzo, Rossella, Tombolini, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5427623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3323-4