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  • 1Precision Therapeutics, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. dddavison9@netzero.com

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing
|May 20, 2006
PubMed
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This case study follows a 55-year-old woman with stage IIIA colon cancer undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy. Treatment includes 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin after surgical resection.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Stage IIIA colon cancer diagnosis in a 55-year-old female.
  • Significant unintentional weight loss preceding diagnosis.

Observation:

  • Patient underwent exploratory laparotomy and colon resection.
  • Initiated adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin.

Findings:

  • Patient is currently receiving her third cycle of chemotherapy.
  • Monitoring treatment tolerance and efficacy.

Implications:

  • Highlights the multidisciplinary approach to colon cancer management.
  • Emphasizes the role of adjuvant chemotherapy in improving outcomes.