Pre-operative radiochemotherapy with raltitrexed for resectable locally-advanced rectal cancer: A phase II study

  • Maria Cristina Leonardi
  • , Maria Giulia Zampino
  • , Fabrizio Luca
  • , Barbara Alicja Jereczek-Fossa
  • , Elena Petazzi
  • , Brunilda Tatani
  • , Roberta Lazzari
  • , Roberto Biffi
  • , Katia Lorizzo
  • , Elena Magni
  • , Diego Scanniffio
  • , Franco Orsi
  • , Guido Bonomo
  • , Giuseppe Petralia
  • , Cristina Trovato
  • , Cristiano Crosta
  • , Bruno Andreoni
  • , Roberto Orecchia

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2419-2423
Number of pages5
JournalAnticancer Research
Volume26
Issue number3 B
StatePublished - May 2006
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research

Keywords

  • Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
  • Raltitrexed
  • Rectal carcinoma
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic/adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Preoperative Care
  • Quinazolines/adverse effects
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Rectal Neoplasms/drug therapy
  • Thiophenes/adverse effects
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Aged
  • Adenocarcinoma/drug therapy
  • Patient Compliance

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