Clinical Management of Localized Colon Cancer with Capecitabine
Large randomized trials demonstrated a benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy after resection of the primary colon cancer. It improves overall survival and reduces the risk of death, by 5% in UICC (Union Internationale Contre le Cancer) stage II and approximately 15%–20% in stage III. Fluoropyrimidines ha...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498969/ |