Outcome of preoperative chemotherapy (POC) in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC): Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCT)

Emiliano Tamburini,Davide Tassinari,M. Papi,G. Oliverio,Stefania Nicoletti,Lorenzo Gianni,Barbara Poggi,C. Possenti,Fabrizio Drudi,Pier Paolo Fattori,Alberto Ravaioli

Outcome of preoperative chemotherapy (POC) in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC): Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCT)

2008

Emiliano Tamburini
Davide Tassinari
M. Papi
G. Oliverio
Stefania Nicoletti
Lorenzo Gianni
Barbara Poggi
C. Possenti
Fabrizio Drudi
Pier Paolo Fattori
Alberto Ravaioli

4085 Background: Besides its large use in clinical practice, till now no definitive data exist supporting the efficacy of POC when combined with radiotherapy in improving the outcomes of LARC. Outc...

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Randomized controlled trial
Physical therapy
Colorectal cancer
Chemotherapy
Medicine
General surgery
Meta-analysis
Internal medicine
preoperative chemotherapy
Oncology
locally advanced

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