Colon Cancer Therapy
Research from Tokai University, Department of Surgery in the area of colon cancer therapy described
Published in Hospital Business Week, December 7th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Comparison between intravenous and oral postoperative adjuvant immunochemotherapy in patients with stage II colorectal cancer' have been presented. "The present study was designed to retrospectively examine the efficacy of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy in 107 patients with stage II primary colorectal cancer who underwent curative resection. The chemotherapy regimen was intravenous 5FU/LV in 30 patients (FL-IV group) and oral UFT/PSK in 77 patients (oral group)," scientists in Oiso, Japan report.
"There were no significant differences between the FL-IV and the oral group with respect to the 3-year relapse-free survival rate, 5-year relapse-free...
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