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Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer by Ananta Naufal is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This journal article summarizes a study that assessed whether adding chemotherapy to preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer improved survival outcomes. The study found that preoperative chemoradiotherapy increased acute toxic effects but did not affect adherence to treatment or postoperative complications. It resulted in tumor downsizing and downstaging. However, adding chemotherapy either preoperatively or postoperatively did not provide a significant survival benefit compared to radiotherapy alone, t
- Author
- Ananta Naufal
- Language
- EN