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Pathological complete response of locally advanced colon cancer after preoperative radiotherapy: a case report and narrative review of the literature

BACKGROUND: The oncological effectiveness of preoperative radiotherapy for locally advanced colon cancer is unclear. We report a case of pathological complete response in a patient with locally advanced ascending colon cancer after preoperative radiotherapy following failure of chemotherapy. CASE PR...

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Autores principales: Sekiya, Sho, Imamura, Kiyotaka, Takeuchi, Shintaro, Teramura, Koichi, Watanabe, Yusuke, Tamoto, Eiji, Takada, Minoru, Kinoshita, Yoshihiro, Anbo, Yoshiyasu, Nakamura, Fumitaka, Kashimura, Nobuichi, Noguchi, Hiroko, Miura, Katsutoshi, Hirano, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6002327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29904815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0466-8