Optimum Timing for Surgery After Pre-operative Radiotherapy 6 vs 12 Weeks

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study is to determine whether greater rectal cancer downstaging and regression occurs when surgery is delayed to 12 weeks after completion of radiotherapy/chemotherapy compared to 6 weeks. Hypothesis: Greater downstaging and tumour regression is observed when surgery is delayed to 12 weeks after completion of CRT compared to 6 weeks.

DISEASE(S): Adenocarcinoma,Neoplasms, Glandular And Epithelial,Carcinoma,Gastrointestinal Neoplasms,Adenocarcinoma Of The Rectum,Intestinal Diseases,Neoplasms By Site,Digestive System Diseases,Neoplasms,Neoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, And Serous,Gastrointestinal Diseases,Rectal Diseases,Neoplasms By Histologic Type,Colorectal Neoplasms,Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous,Intestinal Neoplasms,Digestive System Neoplasms,Cancer

PROVIDER: 2082521 | ecrin-mdr-crc |

REPOSITORIES: ECRIN MDR