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Individualized multimodal treatment strategy for metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma: Case report

Metastatic rectal cancer requires a multidisciplinary and individualized approach. The authors describe a case report of a 48-year-old man with recurrence of rectal adenocarcinoma that underwent multimodal treatment, which included chemotherapy with biologic agents, cytoreduction surgery with hypert...

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Autores principales: Magalhães, Helena, Fontes-Sousa, Mário, Fernandes, Manuel, Machado, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6726288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbj.0000000000000020
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Sumario:Metastatic rectal cancer requires a multidisciplinary and individualized approach. The authors describe a case report of a 48-year-old man with recurrence of rectal adenocarcinoma that underwent multimodal treatment, which included chemotherapy with biologic agents, cytoreduction surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, and radiotherapy with improvement in progression-free survival and overall survival.