Neo-adjuvant treatment of rectal cancer with capecitabine and oxaliplatin in combination with radiotherapy: A phase II study(735 views) Carlomagno C, Farella A, Bucci L, D'Armiento FP, Pesce G, Pepe S, Cannella L, Pacelli R, De Stefano A, Solla R, D'Armiento MR, De Placido S
Annals Of Oncology (ISSN: 0923-7534), 2009 May; 20(5): 906-912.
Department of Endocrinology and Molecular and Clinical Oncology, Università Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Department of Biomorphological and Functional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Università Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Department of General Surgery, Geriatrics, Oncology and Advanced Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Università Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Department of Surgery, Orthopaedic, Trauma and Emergency Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Università Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131 Napoli, Italy
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Neo-adjuvant treatment of rectal cancer with capecitabine and oxaliplatin in combination with radiotherapy: A phase II study