Efficacy and safety of self-expanding metallic stent placement followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy and scheduled surgery for treatment of obstructing left-sided colonic cancer
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-020-6560-x
Abstract: Background This study aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of self-expanding metallic stent (SEMS) followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to elective surgery for obstructing left-sided colon cancer. Methods Eleven consecutive patients with obstructing left-sided… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; followed neoadjuvant; surgery; obstructing left ... See more keywords