Management of Complete Response After Chemoradiation in Rectal Cancer

Martin R. Weiser; Regina Beets-Tan; Geerard Beets

doi:10.1016/j.soc.2013.09.012

Management of Complete Response After Chemoradiation in Rectal Cancer

Martin R. Weiser^*
, Regina Beets-Tan
, Geerard Beets

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

There are an increasing number of reports on nonoperative management of rectal cancer patients who achieve a dramatic response to neoadjuvant therapy. This review discusses the current literature, and describes treatment strategies for patients who have a complete clinical response on follow-up endoscopy after chemoradiotherapy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	113-125
Number of pages	13
Journal	Surgical oncology clinics of North America
Volume	23
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2013.09.012
Publication status	Published - Jan 2014

Keywords

Rectal cancer
Complete clinical response
Non-operative management
Neoadjuvant therapy

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