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Preoperative chemoradiation therapy with capecitabine/oxaliplatin and cetuximab in rectal cancer: long-term results of a prospective phase 1/2 study.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics - 1 Dec 2013
Fokas Emmanouil, Conradi Lena, Weiss Christian, Sprenger Thilo, Middel Peter, Rau Tillman, Dellas Kathrin, Kitz Julia, Rödel Franz, Sauer Rolf, Rüschoff Josef, Beissbarth Tim, Arnold Dirk, Ghadimi B Michael, Rödel Claus, Liersch Torsten
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We have previously shown that the addition of cetuximab to chemoradiation therapy failed to improve complete response rates (pCR) in rectal cancer. Here we report the long-term results of the cetuximab added to preoperative radiation therapy with capecitabine and oxaliplatin (CET-CAPOX-RT) phase 1/2 study that evaluated preoperative chemoradiation with cetuximab, capecitabine, and oxaliplatin in patients...
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