The American society of colon and rectal surgeons clinical practice guidelines for the management of rectal cancer

YN You, KM Hardiman, A Bafford, V Poylin… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) is dedicated to ensuring high-
quality patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of disorders …

Follow-up of colorectal cancer and patterns of recurrence

PD Haria, AD Baheti, D Palsetia, SK Ankathi… - Clinical Radiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is one of the commonest cancers detected as also amongst the most
common causes of cancer death. Survival has improved due to better disease …

Pre-treatment carcinoembryonic antigen and outcome of patients with rectal cancer receiving neo-adjuvant chemo-radiation and surgical resection: a systematic …

G Colloca, A Venturino, P Vitucci - Medical Oncology, 2017 - Springer
Neo-adjuvant chemo-radiation is the standard of care for patients with locally advanced
rectal carcinoma. The aim of the present paper is to evaluate the relationship of the baseline …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative chemoradiotherapy versus postoperative chemoradiotherapy for stage II–III resectable rectal cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

JH Song, JU Jeong, JH Lee, SH Kim… - Radiation oncology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Whether preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is better than postoperative CRT
in oncologic outcome and toxicity is contentious in prospective randomized clinical trials. We …

Timely tumor response analysis after preoperative chemoradiotherapy and curative surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer: a multi-institutional study for optimal …

YK Kwak, K Kim, JH Lee, SH Kim, HM Cho… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose The definite surgical timing in rectal cancer after preoperative
chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has not yet been fully examined. We assess the tumor response …

The correlation between survival benefit of preoperative radiotherapy and pretreatment carcinoembryonic antigen level in locally advanced rectal cancer

L Wang, X Zhong, H Lin, L Shao, G Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Preoperative radiotherapy followed by radical surgery is the standard treatment
for locally advanced rectal cancer; however, its long-term survival benefit remains …

Factors associated with degree of tumour response to neo-adjuvant radiotherapy in rectal cancer and subsequent corresponding outcomes

KJ Gash, O Baser, RP Kiran - European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Tumour response to neo-adjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer varies
significantly between patients, as classified by Tumour Regression Grade (TRG 0–3), with 0 …

Effectiveness of PD-1 inhibitor-based first-line therapy in Chinese patients with metastatic gastric cancer: a retrospective real-world study

Y Duan, J Li, S Zhou, F Bi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective Programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) inhibitor-based therapy has
demonstrated promising results in metastatic gastric cancer (MGC). However, the previous …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated CEA is associated with worse survival in recurrent rectal cancer

WK Cho, DH Choi, HC Park, W Park, JI Yu, YS Park… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study investigated the prognostic impact of serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
level in recurrent rectal cancer. We reviewed 745 patients who developed recurrence after …

UGT1A1 polymorphisms in rectal cancer associated with the efficacy and toxicity of preoperative chemoradiotherapy using irinotecan

K Kimura, T Yamano, M Igeta, A Imada… - Cancer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of the present study was to assess the efficacy and toxicity of preoperative
chemoradiotherapy using irinotecan against locally advanced lower rectal cancer according …