Cancer Research Journal

Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2024

  • Research Article

    Predictive and Prognostic Factors Related to Chemoradioresistance in Neoadjuvant Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer at Panama

    Daliana Alcantara Jerez, Carla Eloy La Luz, Jose Pinto Llerena, Rafael Arauz*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 21-26
    Received: 5 March 2024
    Accepted: 26 March 2024
    Published: 12 April 2024
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    Abstract: Background: In Panama, and the rest of Latin America, there are few publications on chemoradioresistance, it leads to poor prognosis and represents the main reason for failure of therapy, ultimately it can lead to tumor recurrence and metastasis. Objective: Identify factors associated with chemoradioresistance in the neoadjuvant treatment of locall... Show More
  • Review Article

    Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Therapy

    Zixuan Lyu, Chiming Wei*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 27-35
    Received: 19 May 2024
    Accepted: 31 May 2024
    Published: 19 June 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.crj.20241202.12
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    Abstract: For patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who cannot undergo surgery, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), also known as stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), usually achieves good therapeutic effects. This new treatment method has the characteristics of low toxicity and high efficacy for peripheral lung cancer. Howeve... Show More