Neoadjuvant Treatment in Upper Rectal Cancer Does Not Improve Oncologic Outcomes But Increases Postoperative Morbidity.

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Date publication

juin 2020

Journal

Anticancer research

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr HEYD Bruno, Dr LAKKIS Zaher


Tous les auteurs :
Tabchouri N, Eid Y, Manceau G, Frontali A, Lakkis Z, Salame E, Lecomte T, Chapet S, Calais G, Heyd B, Karoui M, Alves A, Panis Y, Ouaissi M

Résumé

Neoadjuvant chemoradiation/radiation therapy in locally advanced (LA) upper rectal adenocarcinoma management remains unclear. The aim of this study was to compare outcomes between neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (CRT) and upfront surgery (US).

Mots clés

Upper rectal cancer, chemoradiation therapy, long-term functional results, neoadjuvant treatment, recurrence-free and overall survival

Référence

Anticancer Res.. 2020 Jun;40(6):3579-3587