Multicenter phase II clinical trial of preoperative capecitabine with concurrent radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.

Heras M,F Arias,Rosario del Moral-Avila,Jaime Gómez-Millán,Encarnacion Jimenez,Amadeo Wals,José L Tisaire,Ma Pino Alcantara

Multicenter phase II clinical trial of preoperative capecitabine with concurrent radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.

2013

Heras M
F Arias
Rosario del Moral-Avila
Jaime Gómez-Millán
Encarnacion Jimenez
Amadeo Wals
José L Tisaire
Ma Pino Alcantara

Introduction To assess pathologic complete response, sphincter preservation rates and toxicity profile of preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine in resectable locally advanced rectal cancer.

Keywords:

Capecitabine
Clinical trial
Colorectal cancer
Chemoradiotherapy
Fluorouracil
Radiation therapy
Deoxycytidine
Adenocarcinoma
Surgery
Medicine

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