Open AccessPre- and Post-Surgery Treatments in Rectal Cancer: A Long-Term Single-Centre Experience
Author(s) -
Hazan Özyurt,
Akın Özden,
Zerrin Özgen,
Cengiz Gemici,
Gökhan Yaprak
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
current oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1718-7729
pISSN - 1198-0052
DOI - 10.3747/co.24.3229
Subject(s) - medicine , folinic acid , concomitant , confidence interval , fluorouracil , gastroenterology , radiation therapy , colorectal cancer , surgery , tegafur , chemoradiotherapy , survival rate , chemotherapy , cancer
Our study evaluated long-term survival outcomes in rectal cancer patients treated with preoperative radiotherapy, and the impact on survival of concomitant and postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy (ctx), among other prognostic factors.
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