Planned organ preservation for early T2-3 rectal adenocarcinoma: A French, multicentre study

Combining CXB and nCRT in selected early T2-T3 rectal cancers may safely provide a high rate of cCR, organ preservation, and good bowel function with a risk of local recurrence below 15%. Such an approach could be offered to operable patients as a planned option for organ preservation.

Source: European Journal of Cancer - December 20, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jean-Pierre G érard, Nicolas Barbet, Jocelyn Gal, Catherine Dejean, Ludovic Evesque, Jérôme Doyen, Régis Coquard, Jean Gugenheim, Emmanuel Benizri, Renaud Schiappa, Guillaume Baudin, Karène Benezery, Eric François Tags: Original Research Source Type: research