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. 2022 Oct 1;27(10):e822.
doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyac148.

Fertility Preservation in Young Adult Patients with Rectal Cancer: A Few Things to Consider

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Fertility Preservation in Young Adult Patients with Rectal Cancer: A Few Things to Consider

Haiyang Zhou. Oncologist. .

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This article evaluates the toxicity and feasibility of gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel/S-1 chemotherapy on a 21-day cycle in patients with locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, reporting dose-limiting toxicity and maximum tolerated dose of S-1 in this regimen.

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