In rectal cancer in patients receiving total neoadjuvant therapy of FOLFOX followed by 5FU-radiation, is there a role for additional adjuvant chemotherapy based on significant residual disease at time of surgery?
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Medical Oncology · Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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To my knowledge, there is no known role for additional adjuvant treatment in patients with rectal cancer who have received total neoadjuvant therapy with FOLFOX followed by chemoradiation or short-course radiation (SCRT). As of yet, no clinical trials address this situation. Furthermore, there is no...
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