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Statin therapy in patients undergoing short-course neoadjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract
Purpose
There is a potential benefit with concurrent statin use and neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer. The impact of statins on pathologic response following short-course neoadjuvant radiation has yet to be studied. This study aimed to elucidate the impact statin use on tumor response to short-course neoadjuvant radiation.
Authors
McKechnie T; Schep DG; Cardenas LM; Wong R; Levine O; Doumouras AG; Eskicioglu C
DOI
10.21203/rs.3.rs-3195393/v1
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