Postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy use in patients with stage II/III rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant therapy: A National Comprehensive Cancer Network analysis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 30-38

  Khrizman, Polina ^a   Niland, Joyce C ^b   Ter Veer, Anna ^b   Milne, Dana ^c   Dunn, Kelli Bullard ^d   Carson III, William E ^f   Engstrom, Paul F ^g   Shibata, Stephen ^b   Skibber, John M ^h   Weiser, Martin R ^e   Schrag, Deborah ^c   Benson III, Al B ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COLOSTOMY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; RECTUM CANCER; REOPERATION; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED STATES; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871734509     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.40.3188     Document Type: Article

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