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Complete response to capecitabine in a frail, elderly patient with metastatic colorectal cancer: A case report

The clinical management of frail, elderly patients affected by colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a subject of debate. The present study reports the case of an elderly man with metastatic CRC (mCRC) who was successfully treated with capecitabine. The patient survived for 29 months, thus highlighting it...

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Published in:Oncol Lett
Main Authors: Fasano, Morena, Fabozzi, Alessio, Giordano, Guido, Venturini, Filippo, Aurilio, Gaetano, Cantile, Flavia, Fabozzi, Teresa, Ricci, Vincenzo, Santabarbara, Giuseppe, Morgillo, Floriana, Ciardiello, Fortunato, De Vita, Ferdinando
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356988
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3892/ol.2016.5523
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