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Consolidation chemotherapy may improve pathological complete response for locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) have an improved prognosis if achieved a pathological complete response (pCR) on account of neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (nCRT). However, the proportion of patients achieving pCR is only 8–24%. The purpose of this study was to exp...

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Autores principales: Cui, Jin, Dou, Xue, Sun, Yanlai, Yue, Jinbo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7350921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704453
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9513