P-239Impact of adding oxaliplatin to fluoropyrimidines in the adjuvant therapy in stage II in colon cancer: Experience in Ramon y Cajal Universitary Hospital

Introduction: The addition of oxaliplatin to fluorouracil and leucovorin as adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) for patients with stage II and III colon cancer (CC) has been analyzed in two large, randomized trials, MOSAIC and C-07 trials. The updated results of these studies showed that the addition of oxaliplatin enhances overall survival by approximately 5% in patients with stage III disease but has no effect in patients with stage II disease.

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