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ReviewAnnals of coloproctology2019

Organ Preservation Strategies After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer.

Ri Na Yoo, Hyung Jin Kim

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Review in Annals of coloproctology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. [Complete response after neoadjuvant therapy of rectal cancer: implications for surgery].Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ri Na YooDivision of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, Korea.
Hyung Jin KimDivision of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Standard use of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, total mesorectal excision, and postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer has tremendously improved oncologic outcomes over the past several decades. However, these improvements come with costs of significant morbidity and poor quality of life. Along with developments in imaging techniques, clinical experience and evidence have identified a certain subgroup of patients that have exceptionally good clinical outcomes while preserving quality of life. Driven by patient demand and interest in preserving quality of life, numerous organ preservation treatment strategies for managing rectal cancer are rapidly evolving. Herein, the flow of research in organ preservation strategies and counter arguments are discussed.

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Consolidation chemotherapyInduction chemotherapyOrgan preservationQuality of lifeRectal neoplasms

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PMID31113170
PMCPMC6529751

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