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    Adjuvant Chemoradiation in Resected Biliary Adenocarcinoma: Evaluation of SWOG S0809 with a Large National Database

    There is a paucity of evidence supporting the use of adjuvant radiation therapy in resected biliary cancer. Supporting evidence for use comes mainly from the small SWOG S0809 trial, which demonstrated an overa...

    Dana A. Dominguez MD, Paul Wong BS, Yi-Jen Chen MD, PhD in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2024)

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    Impact of Total Lymph Node Count on Staging and Survival After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

    Current guidelines recommend that a minimum of 12 lymph nodes (LNs) be dissected to accurately stage rectal cancer patients. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (CRT) decreases the number of LNs retrieved at su...

    Matthew D. Hall MD, MBA, Timothy E. Schultheiss PhD in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2015)

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    Evaluation of Lymphadenectomy in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy for Rectal Adenocarcinoma

    Accurate pathologic staging has been shown to correlate with outcome in rectal cancer. Because the exact number of examined lymph nodes (LNs) may vary with preoperative therapies, our objective was to measure ...

    Maithao Le MD, PhD, Rebecca Nelson PhD, Wendy Lee BA in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2012)