CONVERSION CHEMOTHERAPY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED RECTAL CANCER: A CASE REPORT

CONVERSION CHEMOTHERAPY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED RECTAL CANCER: A CASE REPORT

We present a case report of locally advanced colorectal cancer that responded successfully to conservation chemotherapy allowing R resection to be performed.   Morphological characteristics prior to and after chemotherapy have been described in detail. This case report demonstrates the feasibility o...

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Main Authors: A. Z. Azanov, A. P. Koshel, S. V. Vtorushin, О. V. Zharkova, К. V. Vyalova, I. V. Vikhlyanov, N. Е. Verzhbitskaya, A. S. Lyakhov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Tomsk National Research Medical Center 2016-12-01
Series:Сибирский онкологический журнал
Subjects:
locally advanced rectal cancer
conversion chemotherapy
tumor regression
Online Access:https://www.siboncoj.ru/jour/article/view/453
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Summary:We present a case report of locally advanced colorectal cancer that responded successfully to conservation chemotherapy allowing R resection to be performed.   Morphological characteristics prior to and after chemotherapy have been described in detail. This case report demonstrates the feasibility of performing radical treatment for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer using neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
ISSN:1814-4861
2312-3168

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