Alpha-fetoprotein-producing rectal cancer successfully responded to preoperative chemoradiotherapy: case report

BACKGROUND: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is produced by some tumors, such as hepatocellular carcinoma and yolk sac tumors, leading to an increase in serum AFP level. However, AFP in colorectal cancer is extremely rare. Treatment for AFP-producing cancer is often performed according to conventional method...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Yuki, Matsuda, Kenji, Yokoyama, Shozo, Tamura, Koichi, Mitani, Yasuyuki, Iwamoto, Hiromitsu, Mizumoto, Yuki, Murakami, Daisuke, Fujimoto, Masakazu, Yamaue, Hiroki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6127073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30191347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0520-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6127073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30191347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0520-6

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