Induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone as neoadjuvant treatment for locally recurrent rectal cancer: study protocol of a multicentre, open-label, parallel-arms, randomized controlled study (PelvEx II)

BACKGROUND: A resection with clear margins (R0 resection) is the most important prognostic factor in patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer (LRRC). However, this is achieved in only 60 per cent of patients. The aim of this study is to investigate whether the addition of induction chemotherapy...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8179511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34089596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrab029

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8179511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34089596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrab029

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