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Locally advanced rectal cancer: from molecular profiling to clinical practice
Expert Opinion in Pharmacotherapy, 09/29/09

Berardi R et al. – Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The management of rectal cancer has undergone, and continues to undergo, significant evolutions. In the last two decades, new multimodality strategies have been developed. The ability to predict tumor response before treatment could significantly impact the selection of patients for preoperative combined–modality therapy, as well as potentially modify postoperative treatment plans.

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Local Excision After Preoperative Chemoradiation Results in an Equivalent Outcome to Total Mesorectal Excision in Selected Patients with T3 Rectal Cancer
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Thymidine phosphorylase to dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase ratio as a predictive factor of response to preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine in patients with advanced rectal cancer
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Rectal endosonography: just how good are we at its interpretation
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Circumferential resection margin as a prognostic factor in rectal cancer
British Journal of Surgery, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Prognostic Factors and Long-Term Outcomes of Multimodal Therapy
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 65%