Concomitant administration of uracil-tegafur and leucovorin during adjuvant radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer
JOURNAL OF BUON, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.203-208, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2007
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BUON
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.203-208
- Anahtar Kelimeler: concomitant chemoradiotherapy, oral fluoropyrimidine, rectal cancer, survival, toxicity, UFT, ORAL LEUCOVORIN, PHASE-III, FLUOROURACIL, CHEMOTHERAPY, THERAPY, UFT, MULTICENTER, TRIAL
- Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Purpose: We report the feasibility and toxicity profile, and the impact on local control, disease-free survival and overall survival rates of our study which consisted of postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy using uracil-tegafur (UFT)/leukovorin (L V) in locally advanced rectal cancer patients.