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Prospective randomised multicenter phase-III-study: Preoperative radiochemotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil plus oxaliplatin versus preoperative radiochemotherapy and adjuvant c...

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Reference: EUCTR2006-002385-20

Prospective randomised multicenter phase-III-study: Preoperative radiochemotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil plus oxaliplatin versus preoperative radiochemotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil for locally advanced rectal cancer

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To investigate whether the addition of oxaliplatin to preoperative fluoropyrimidine-based chemoradiation and postoperative fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy improves disease-free survival in locally advances rectal cancer (UICC stage II and III)

Inclusion criteria

  • Male or femal patients suffering from histologically proven carcinoma of the rectum (tumor ≤ 12cm from the anal verge, with clinically staged T3/4 or any node-positive disease

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