Pathological complete response of locally advanced colon cancer after preoperative radiotherapy: a case report and narrative review of the literature.

Sho SekiyaKiyotaka ImamuraShintaro TakeuchiKoichi TeramuraYusuke WatanabeEiji TamotoMinoru TakadaYoshihiro KinoshitaYoshiyasu AnboFumitaka NakamuraNobuichi KashimuraHiroko NoguchiKatsutoshi MiuraSatoshi Hirano

Published in: Surgical case reports (2018)

The present case suggests that preoperative radiotherapy might be an effective treatment options for locally advanced colon cancer.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
rectal cancer
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
patients undergoing
phase ii study
early stage
radiation induced
lymph node