Locally advanced rectal cancer: from molecular profiling to clinical practice. A literature review: Part 2.

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Published in Expert Opin Pharmacother on October 01, 2009

Authors

Rossana Berardi1, Elena Maccaroni, Azzurra Onofri, Riccardo Giampieri, Mirco Pistelli, Alessandro Bittoni, Mario Scartozzi, Chiara Pierantoni, Alessandra Mandolesi, Italo Bearzi, Stefano Cascinu

Author Affiliations

1: Università Politecnica delle Marche, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti Umberto I, GM Lancisi - G Salesi di Ancona, Medical Oncology Unit, 60020 Ancona, Italy. r.berardi@univpm.it

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