Abstract
We report a patient with a case of advanced rectal cancer with unresectable liver metastasis, who received the combination of systemic chemotherapy of 5-FU/l-LV and external radiation therapy. He was alive for 21 months. He had been able to maintain a good quality of life without any complaints of the primary rectal tumor.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
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Fluorouracil / administration & dosage
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Humans
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Leucovorin / administration & dosage
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Liver Neoplasms / secondary
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Quality of Life
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Rectal Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Rectal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
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Rectal Neoplasms / therapy*