Can neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy affect exfoliated cancer cells in colorectal cancer?
Our study suggests that neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy could reduce exfoliated cancer cells, and rectal washout for the purpose of eliminating exfoliated cancer cells might be unnecessary in patients who have received neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Authors
- Jung Wook Huh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4485-0184)
- Jung Kyong Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2298-8799)
- Seong Hyeon Yun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9591-4088)
- Ji Ha Lim
- Yong Beom Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9944-4706)
- Yoon Ah Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3940-0197)
- Woo Yong Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9558-9019)
- Hee Cheol Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1610-5363)
Institutions
- Samsung Medical Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Surgery
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02600-2
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00