Preoperative Chemoradiation Versus Short Term Radiation Alone With Delayed Surgery for Stage II and III Resectable Rectal Cancer

Update Il y a 4 ans
Reference: NCT00597311

Woman and Man

  • | Country :
  • Lithuania
  • | organs :
  • -
  • | Specialty :
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Extract

Trial compares two preoperative stage II and III rectal cancer treatment strategies: short term radiotherapy 5x5 Gy and delayed surgery after 6 weeks versus conventional chemoradiotherapy 50 Gy + 5Fu/Lv and surgery also after 6 weeks.


Inclusion criteria

  • Primary rectal cancer

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