Impact of chemotherapy-related prognostic factors on long-term survival in patients with stage III colorectal cancer after curative resection

[1] Laurie JA(1989)Surgical adjuvant therapy of large-bowel carcinoma: an evaluation of levamisole and the combination of levamisole and fluorouracil. The North Central Cancer Treatment Group and the Mayo Clinic J Clin Oncol 7 1447-1456

[2] Moertel CG(1990)Levamisole and fluorouracil for adjuvant therapy of resected colon carcinoma N Engl J Med 322 352-358

[3] Fleming TR(1999)Adjuvant therapy for colon cancer CA Cancer J Clin 49 202-219

[4] Mortel CG(2005)A randomised comparison between 6 months of bolus fluorouracil/leucovorin and 12 weeks of protracted venous infusion fluorouracil as adjuvant treatment in colorectal cancer Ann Oncol 16 549-557

[5] Fleming TR(2006)Duration of adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer and survival among the elderly J Clin Oncol 24 2368-2375

[6] MacDonald JS(1995)Toxicity criteria of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 31 1341-1346

[7] Macdonald JS(1997)Incidence and patterns of recurrence following curative resection for colorectal carcinoma Dis Colon Rectum 40 15-24

[8] Chau I(2009)Evidence for cure by adjuvant therapy in colon cancer: observations based on individual patient data from 20,898 patients on 18 randomized trials J Clin Oncol 27 872-877

[9] Norman AR(2011)Long-term survival benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy by decreasing incidence of tumor recurrence without delaying relapse in stage III colorectal cancer Int J Colorectal Dis 26 1329-1338

[10] Cunningham D(1983)Correlation between circulating cancer cells and incidence of metastases Br J Cancer 48 665-673

[1] Laurie JA(1989)Surgical adjuvant therapy of large-bowel carcinoma: an evaluation of levamisole and the combination of levamisole and fluorouracil. The North Central Cancer Treatment Group and the Mayo Clinic J Clin Oncol 7 1447-1456

[2] Moertel CG(1990)Levamisole and fluorouracil for adjuvant therapy of resected colon carcinoma N Engl J Med 322 352-358

[3] Fleming TR(1999)Adjuvant therapy for colon cancer CA Cancer J Clin 49 202-219

[4] Mortel CG(2005)A randomised comparison between 6 months of bolus fluorouracil/leucovorin and 12 weeks of protracted venous infusion fluorouracil as adjuvant treatment in colorectal cancer Ann Oncol 16 549-557

[5] Fleming TR(2006)Duration of adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer and survival among the elderly J Clin Oncol 24 2368-2375

[6] MacDonald JS(1995)Toxicity criteria of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 31 1341-1346

[7] Macdonald JS(1997)Incidence and patterns of recurrence following curative resection for colorectal carcinoma Dis Colon Rectum 40 15-24

[8] Chau I(2009)Evidence for cure by adjuvant therapy in colon cancer: observations based on individual patient data from 20,898 patients on 18 randomized trials J Clin Oncol 27 872-877

[9] Norman AR(2011)Long-term survival benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy by decreasing incidence of tumor recurrence without delaying relapse in stage III colorectal cancer Int J Colorectal Dis 26 1329-1338

[10] Cunningham D(1983)Correlation between circulating cancer cells and incidence of metastases Br J Cancer 48 665-673