Impact of preoperative radiation for rectal cancer on subsequent ...

Possible side effects of radiation therapy · Skin irritation at the site where radiation beams were aimed, which can range from redness to ...

Does pelvic radiation increase rectal cancer incidence?

One of the late complications associated with radiation therapy (RT) is a possible increased risk of second cancer. In this systematic review, ...

A Systematic Overview of Radiation Therapy Effects in Rectal Cancer

In a primarily non-resectable tumour, preoperative radiotherapy can cause tumour regression allowing subsequent radical surgery. This therapy is routinely ...

Association of Delayed Surgery With Oncologic Long-term ...

Importance Extending the interval between the end of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and surgery may enhance tumor response in patients with ...

Impact of pre-treatment patient-related selection parameters on ...

Preoperative radiotherapy (RT) for rectal cancer reduces local recurrence rates and possibly also mortality. Patient-related parameters such as age and ...

Current Perspectives on Preoperative Integrated Treatments for ...

The preferred integrated treatment modality for locally advanced rectal cancer is preoperative radio(chemo)therapy followed by total ...

Long term side effects of radiotherapy for rectal cancer

Long term side effects of radiotherapy for rectal cancer can include tiredness, bladder changes and inflammation of the back passage (proctitis).

How to Select for Preoperative Short-course Radiotherapy, While ...

... neoadjuvant bevacizumab, capecitabine, and oxaliplatin and subsequent ... effects of preoperative radiation therapy for rectal cancer: long-term

Treatment Intensification for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer - In Vivo

Preoperative long-course chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by total mesorectal excision (TME) for stage II/III rectal cancer is effective in reducing tumor size, ...

Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Upper Rectal CancerT3,T4/Nx

Although there is a paucity of data evaluating the outcomes of preoperative chemoradiation for upper rectal cancers the authors suggest that T3N0 tumors will ...

Treatment Patterns and Outcomes of Preoperative Neoadjuvant ...

Preoperative radiotherapy for early-stage rectal cancer has risks and benefits that may impact treatment choice in young patients.

Impact of Adjuvant Therapy Type on Survival in Stage II/III Rectal ...

Adjuvant therapy type did not affect survival of stage II/III rectal cancer patients without neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. These results ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis - Radiotherapy and Oncology

11. Wiltshire, K.L. ∙ Ward, I.G. ∙ Swallow, C. ... Preoperative radiation with concurrent chemotherapy for resectable rectal cancer: effect of dose ...

Preoperative short-term radiotherapy (PRT) in combination with total mesorectal excision (TME) has shown to improve local control in rectal cancer treatment ...

Lymph Node Count After Preoperative Radiotherapy Is an... - Medicine

Recent studies indicated that preoperative radiotherapy significantly reduces the lymph nodes (LNs) harvest from patients with rectal cancer. This may weaken ...

Results from a Prospective, Phase II PCAR Trial - Clinical Oncology

The addition of transcatheter rectal arterial chemoembolisation to the neoadjuvant therapy can improve the pathological remission rate and ...

Record details – Impact of pelvis irradiation on toxicity of subsequent ...

The value of radiotherapy is limited to selected clinical situations (rectal cancer, regional lymph node involvement in preoperative assessment and a tumour ...

Lymph Node Harvest (LNH) in Colorectal Cancer; A Criti...

Rullier E: Lymph nodes after preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal carcinoma: number, status, and impact on survival. Am J surg Pathol 2008; 32: 45 ...

Some People with Rectal Cancer Can Skip Radiation before Surgery

... before surgery appears to work as well as chemotherapy and radiation therapy, spares people from radiation's long-term effects.

Cancer Research and Treatment

... Rectal Cancer Treated with Preoperative Chemoradiation: Mi-Joo Chung, Su-Mi ... Impact of Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels in Rectal Cancer Patients Who Had ...