Effect of the duration of the capecitabine regimen following colon cancer surgery in an elderly population: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Only 50–70% of elderly colon cancer patients could complete the recommended 6 months of postoperative chemotherapy. It is unknown whether a shorter duration of postoperative capecitabine-alone chemotherapy would compromise survival. We thus conducted this study to analyze the ass...
| Published in: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02348-6 |