Multidisciplinary treatment of patients with rectal cancer: Development during the past decades and plans for the future

Securin identifies a subgroup of patients with poor outcome in rectal cancer treated with long-course (chemo)radiotherapy

(2011) S. Tuulia Avoranta et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Particle Therapy – A next logical step in the improvement of radiotherapy

(2011) Håkan Nyström et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Concomitant boost radiotherapy and multidrug chemotherapy in the neoadjuvant treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer: Results of a phase II study

(2011) Luciana Caravatta et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Phase II study of panitumumab, oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and concurrent radiotherapy as preoperative treatment in high-risk locally advanced rectal cancer patients (StarPan/STAR-02 Study)

(2011) C. Pinto et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Mesorectal Fascia Instead of Circumferential Resection Margin in Preoperative Staging of Rectal Cancer

(2011) Bengt Glimelius et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Primary Tumor Response to Preoperative Chemoradiation With or Without Oxaliplatin in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Pathologic Results of the STAR-01 Randomized Phase III Trial

(2011) Carlo Aschele et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Addition of Bevacizumab to XELOX Induction Therapy Plus Concomitant Capecitabine-Based Chemoradiotherapy in Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Defined Poor-Prognosis Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: The AVACROSS Study

(2011) M. Nogue et al.   ONCOLOGIST

Preoperative treatment with capecitabine, bevacizumab and radiotherapy for primary locally advanced rectal cancer – A two stage phase II clinical trial

(2011) Gudrun Resch et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Trends in survival of patients diagnosed with cancer of the digestive organs in the Nordic countries 1964–2003 followed up to the end of 2006

(2010) Åsa Klint et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Preoperative radiotherapy in rectal signet-ring cell carcinoma – magnetic resonance imaging and treatment outcome

(2010) Åse Bratland et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Rectal cancer radiotherapy: Towards European consensus

(2010) Vincenzo Valentini et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Trends in colorectal cancer in the south of the Netherlands 1975–2007: Rectal cancer survival levels with colon cancer survival

(2010) Valery Lemmens et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Cetuximab and chemoradiation for rectal cancer–is the water getting muddy?

(2010) Rob Glynne-Jones et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Could a wait and see policy be justified in T3/4 rectal cancers after chemo-radiotherapy?

(2010) Robert Hughes et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

The use of FDG-PET/CT and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for response prediction before, during and after preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer

(2010) Maarten Lambrecht et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Adjuvant chemotherapy in rectal cancer--an issue or a nonissue?

(2010) B. Glimelius   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Prospective study on the FDG-PET/CT predictive and prognostic values in patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy and radical surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer

(2010) A. A. Martoni et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Does adjuvant fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy provide a benefit for patients with resected rectal cancer who have already received neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy? A systematic review of randomised trials

(2010) K. Bujko et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

KRAS analysis in colorectal carcinoma: Analytical aspects of Pyrosequencing and allele-specific PCR in clinical practice

(2010) Magnus Sundström et al.   BMC CANCER

Origin of presacral local recurrence after rectal cancer treatment

(2010) M. Kusters et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Late Patient-Reported Toxicity After Preoperative Radiotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy in Nonresectable Rectal Cancer: Results From a Randomized Phase III Study

(2010) Morten Brændengen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Recurrence Patterns in Rectal Cancer: The Cranial Border in Hypofractionated Preoperative Radiotherapy Can Be Lowered

(2010) Jasper Nijkamp et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Comparison of Two Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Regimens for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Results of the Phase III Trial ACCORD 12/0405-Prodige 2

(2010) Jean-Pierre Gérard et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Tumour regression grading in patients with residual rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiation

(2010) Krzysztof Bujko et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

The metabolic response using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography and the change in the carcinoembryonic antigen level for predicting response to pre-operative chemoradiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer

(2010) Mee Sun Yoon et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Preoperative staging and treatment options in T1 rectal adenocarcinoma

(2009) Gunnar Baatrup et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Cetuximab in Combination With Capecitabine, Irinotecan, and Radiotherapy for Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Results of a Phase II MARGIT Trial

(2009) Karoline Horisberger et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Preoperative radiotherapy versus selective postoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer (MRC CR07 and NCIC-CTG C016): a multicentre, randomised trial

(2009) David Sebag-Montefiore et al.   LANCET

Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: MR Imaging in Prediction of Response after Preoperative Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy

(2009) Brunella Barbaro et al.   RADIOLOGY

Short-course radiotherapy, with elective delay prior to surgery, in patients with unresectable rectal cancer who have poor performance status or significant co-morbidity

(2009) Paul Hatfield et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Multidisciplinary Rectal Cancer Management: 2nd European Rectal Cancer Consensus Conference (EURECA-CC2)

(2009) Vincenzo Valentini et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Image-guided adaptive radiotherapy – integration of biology and technology to improve clinical outcome

(2008) Cai Grau et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

IGRT in rectal cancer

(2008) Edy Ippolito et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Is the increasing role of Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery in curation for T1 rectal cancer justified? A systematic review

(2008) Pascal G. Doornebosch et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA

Improved overall survival for patients with rectal cancer since 1990: The effects of TME surgery and pre-operative radiotherapy

(2008) Marcel den Dulk et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER

Local Recurrence in Rectal Cancer: Anatomic Localization and Effect on Radiation Target

(2008) Erik Syk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Contact X-ray Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Experience in Centre Antoine-Lacassagne, Nice, 2002–2006

(2008) Jean-Pierre Gérard et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

Evidence of the Oncologic Superiority of Cylindrical Abdominoperineal Excision for Low Rectal Cancer

(2008) Nicholas P. West et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Randomized Phase III Study Comparing Preoperative Radiotherapy With Chemoradiotherapy in Nonresectable Rectal Cancer

(2008) Morten Brændengen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Short-course preoperative radiotherapy with delayed surgery in rectal cancer – A retrospective study

(2008) Calin Radu et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Preoperative staging of rectal cancer

(2007) Neil Smith et al.   ACTA ONCOLOGICA