Predictors of Pathologic Complete Response in Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Total Mesorectal Excision After Preoperative Chemoradiation

Preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is the standard of care for patients with stage II and III rectal cancer. This strategy leads to pathologic complete response (pCR) in a significant number of patients. Factors predictive of pCR are currently being extensively investigated. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Han, Yoon Dae, Kim, Woo Ram, Park, Seung Wan, Cho, Min Soo, Hur, Hyuk, Min, Byung Soh, Baik, Seung Hyuk, Lee, Kang Young, Kim, Nam Kyu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912266/