Traditional pathology approaches have played an integral role in the delivery of diagnosis,
semi-quantitative or qualitative assessment of protein expression, and classification of …

Background: The addition of induction chemotherapy to concomitant neoadjuvant
chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer could increase pathological downstaging …

Purpose: Pembrolizumab improved survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and
neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The aims of this study were to determine if …

Background A watch-and-wait approach for patients with clinical complete response to
neoadjuvant chemoradiation could avoid the morbidity of conventional surgery for rectal …

Background For locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) patients who receive neoadjuvant
chemoradiotherapy (nCRT), there are no reliable indicators to accurately predict …

Anastomotic leakage is a potentially severe complication occurring after colorectal surgery
and can lead to increased morbidity and mortality, permanent stoma formation, and cancer …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the oncological and survival outcomes of a
Watch and Wait policy in rectal cancer after a clinical complete response (cCR) following …

Background Care for patients with colon and rectal cancer has improved in the last 20 years;
however considerable variation still exists in cancer management and outcome between …

Methods: Patients completing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for stage I to III rectal
cancer between January 2006 and August 2010 were retrospectively reviewed. Median …

Objective: The aim of this meta-analysis was to demonstrate whether a longer interval
between the end of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and surgery is associated with a …