RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt
T1 CRT with Oxaliplatin Improves DFS in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 14
SP 20
OP 20
DO 10.1177/155989771414012
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/14/20.1.abstract
AB Treatment with oxaliplatin plus 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and radiation therapy before and after total mesorectal excision improved disease-free survival in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. This article presents data from the Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Adjuvant Chemotherapy With 5-Fluorouracil and Oxaliplatin Versus 5-Fluorouracil Alone in Rectal Cancer trial [CAO/ARO/AIO-04; NCT00349076; Rödel C et al. J Clin Oncol 2014].