Induction chemotherapy, chemoradiotherapy and consolidation chemotherapy in preoperative treatment of rectal cancer - long-term results of phase II OIGIT-01 Trial

The purpose of the study was to improve treatment efficacy for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) by shifting half of adjuvant chemotherapy preoperatively to one induction and two consolidation cycles.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Golo Danijela, But-Hadzic Jasna, Anderluh Franc, Brecelj Erik, Edhemovic Ibrahim, Jeromen Ana, Omejc Mirko, Oblak Irena, Secerov-Ermenc Ajra, Velenik Vaneja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-09-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0028