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Impact of adjuvant chemotherapy on survival after pathological complete response in rectal cancer: a meta-analysis of 31,558 patients.

Francisco Cezar Aquino de MoraesFrancinny Alves KellyMaria Eduarda Cavalcanti SouzaRommel Mario Rodríguez Burbano
Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2024)
This systematic review and meta-analysis found a significant difference in favor of the ACT group in terms of survival after pCR. Therefore, the administration of this treatment as adjuvant therapy should be encouraged in clinical practice.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • clinical practice
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • locally advanced
  • patient reported outcomes