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3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin-fluoropyrimidine combination therapy for colorectal cancer (SCOT): an international, randomised, phase 3, non-inferiority trial
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Background 6 months of oxaliplatin-containing chemotherapy is usually given as adjuvant treatment for stage 3 colorectal cancer. We investigated whether 3 months of oxaliplatin-containing chemotherapy would be non-inferior to the usual 6 months of treatment.
Methods The SCOT study was an international, randomised, phase 3, non-inferiority trial done at 244 centres. Patients aged 18 years or older with high-risk stage II and stage III colorectal can... Expand abstract
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30093-7
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- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Oncology More from this journal
- Volume:
- 19
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 562-578
- Publication date:
- 2018-03-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-01-25
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1474-5488
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1470-2045
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29611518
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English
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pubs:833619
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- 2018
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- © 2018 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license
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