Protocol for combined analysis of FOXFIRE, SIRFLOX, and FOXFIRE-global randomized phase III trials of chemotherapy +/- Selective internal radiation therapy as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

JMIR Research Protocols

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Virdee, Pradeep S ^a   Moschandreas, Joanna ^a   Gebski, Val ^b   Love, Sharon B ^a   Francis, E Anne ^a   Wasan, Harpreet S ^c   van Hazel, Guy ^d   Gibbs, Peter ^e   Sharma, Ricky A ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Liver; Meta analysis; Neoplasm metastasis; Radiation oncology; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85033193294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19290748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/resprot.7201     Document Type: Article

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