The prognostic significance of epidermal growth factor receptor expression in patients with anal carcinoma

Abstract

The aim of the present retrospective study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of epidermal growth factor receptor expression in patients treated with radiotherapy or concomitant chemoradiotherapy for squamous cell anal cancer.

Keywords

• anal carcinoma
• epidermal growth factor receptor
• chemoradiotherapy
• overall survival
• progression free survival