C. Spatola

[ 1 ] - Intensified neoadjuvant radio-chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: mono-istitutional experience and long-term results

Background: Purpose: The purpose of our study is to demonstrate that intensified neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy (CRT) treatment in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), aimed at further enhancing the complete pathological response and local disease control, is feasible and well tolerated.  Materials and Methods: From January 2011 to December 2015, 62 patients (women 21, men 41, mean age 61,5, ...