Outcomes of rectal cancer patients who refuse surgery after incomplete clinical response to neoadjuvant therapy.
Kevin P LabadieKristofor A OlsonSteven H SunPhilip H G ItuarteMark H HannaYasmin ZerhouniLily L LaiStephen M SentovichAndreas M KaiserKurt A MelstromPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)
A significant portion of patients convert to cCR and have prolonged OS. Lengthening the time to declare cCR may be considered in select patients, such as those with a near cCR at initial endoscopic staging.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- rectal cancer
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- dendritic cells
- peritoneal dialysis
- lymph node
- stem cells
- squamous cell carcinoma
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- immune response
- patient reported outcomes
- ultrasound guided
- atrial fibrillation
- insulin resistance
- replacement therapy