Surgical Oncology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 38-45 , March 2010

A meta-analysis of chemotherapy regimen Fluorouracil/Leucovorin/Oxaliplatin Compared with Fluorouracil/Leucovorin in treating advanced colorectal cancer

  • Mian Ling Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, First Municipal People's Hospital of Guang Zhou, Guang Zhou Medical College, No. 1, Pan Fu Road, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong 510180, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 136 0001 0096; fax: +86 020 8104 5937.
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  • Chi Hua Fang

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Zhu Jiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong 510282, PR China
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  • Liu Sen Liang

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, First Municipal People's Hospital of Guang Zhou, Guang Zhou Medical College, No. 1, Pan Fu Road, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong 510180, PR China
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  • Li Hua Dai

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, First Municipal People's Hospital of Guang Zhou, Guang Zhou Medical College, No. 1, Pan Fu Road, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong 510180, PR China
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  • Xiao Kang Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, First Municipal People's Hospital of Guang Zhou, Guang Zhou Medical College, No. 1, Pan Fu Road, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong 510180, PR China

,Accepted 24 February 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2009.02.015

Surgical Oncology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 38-45 , March 2010