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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy without radiation as a potential alternative treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer: A meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (Neo-CRT) is the current standard strategy for treating locally advanced rectal cancer. However, it delays the administration of optimal chemotherapy and increases toxicity. AIM: To compare the feasibility and efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (Neo-CT) an...

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Autores principales: Wu, Pei, Xu, Hui-Mian, Zhu, Zhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8465444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34616523
http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v13.i9.1196