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Background - Rationale Aflibercept The addition of aflibercept to the standard FOLFIRI regimen as second-line therapy was evaluated in a large phase III study (EFC10262-VELOUR). This combination significantly improved both PFS (4.7 to 6.9 months, HR=0.76; P=<0.001) and OS (12.1 to 13.5 months,
Chemotherapy has life-threatening or distressing side effects such febrile neutropenia, infections, mucositis, nausea, vomiting, fatigue. Mucositis is defined as inflammatory and/or ulcerative lesions of the oral and/or gastrointestinal tract that can be caused by high dose chemotherapy, Infectious
Patients were randomized to either standard therapy (i.e., chemotherapy + targeted therapy) or standard therapy combined with Bifico. We will provide patients with first-line, second-line and third-line treatment with full intervention, including maintenance treatment. The standard treatment
Colorectal cancer is common in Western countries. For thirty years rectal cancer treatment is standardized: patients are undergoing low anterior resection with mesorectal excision +/- (chemo)radiotherapy. Unfortunately around 80% of patients undergoing low anterior resection will experience complex
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic, incurable, life-long condition that significantly negatively impacts a patient's quality of life, and increases their risk of developing colorectal cancer. The causes of IBD are currently unknown, but are thought to be a combination of factors related
Although anal canal squamous cell carcinoma (ACSCC) is rare in developed countries, it has shown an annual increase of 4% in its incidence in Brazil, and according to data from the Oncocenter Foundation of São Paulo (FOSP), 2,338 cases were diagnosed in 2000 and 2016.
The standard treatment for
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. More than 50% of patients can be expected to develop metastatic disease, and most of these patients will require palliative systemic therapy. The primary goal for patients who present with technically resectable liver
1. Research Background
1.1 Diagnosis of colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is a common malignant tumor of the digestive tract. According to statistics from 2015, both morbidity and mortality of colorectal cancer in China are among the top five of all cancers. Studies have shown that the five-year
Biliary tract cancer (BTC) is a common term for malignant tumors that occur in gallbladder and bile duct, the path in which bile is released. According to the anatomical location, biliary tract cancer is divided into intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and extrahepatic
Functional bowel disorders (FBD) are a spectrum of chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disorders characterized by predominant symptoms or signs of abdominal pain bloating, distention, and/or bowel habit abnormalities, and the absence of obvious anatomic or physiologic abnormalities identified by routine
The investigators plan this research to be prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled and double blinded. It will be held according to Declaration of Helsinki and in harmony with Good Clinical Practice guidelines. All patients would be required to sign informed consent, approved by the Ethics
Pharmacogenetic testing of uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1) *6/*28 is recommended in clinical practice prior to the administration of irinotecan (CPT-11)-based regimens, such as FOLFIRI regimen in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. To avoid severe toxicity of
In 2015, 3500 patients were diagnosed with colon cancer in Denmark (DCCG Årsrapport 2015, www.dccg.dk). Despite curative intended surgery and perioperative chemotherapy in colon cancers, relapse is often encountered, and across tumor stage recurrence is found in 18-26% of the resected patients.