Differential impacts of clinical variables and 5-fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy on 5-year disease-free survival of patients with stage IIa and IIb colon cancer

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate practicable predictors of 5-year disease-free survival (DFS) and impact of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-based adjuvant chemotherapy in stage IIa and IIb colon cancer. Materials and Methods: A total of 1474 patients with stage II colon cancer were enrolled i...

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Main Authors: Yi-Hung Kuo, Cheng-Yi Huang, Chih-Chien Chin, Chih-Jung Chen, Wen-Shih Huang, Jeng-Fu You, Yun-Ching Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2018;volume=51;issue=2;spage=41;epage=49;aulast=Kuo