Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy or radiotherapy in patients aged 75 years or older with locally advanced rectal cancer

Conclusion: In patients aged 75 years or older with LARC, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery was well tolerated with promising survival outcomes, which should be strongly suggested if medically suitable.

Source: Journal of Cancer - July 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xiaoliang Liu, Junjie Wang, Ke Hu, Fuquan Zhang, Xiaorong Hou, Yi Xiao, Xin Lian, Shuai Sun, Zhikai Liu, Junfang Yan, Zheng Miao Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research