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Original article title

Adjuvant mFOLFOXIRI after curative-intent resection of oligometastatic colorectal cancer: phase II FANTASTIC trial.

RESEARCHBJS Open·

Takeaway

In this nonrandomized phase II study, 74% completed eight cycles of intensive postoperative mFOLFOXIRI. Positive circulating tumor DNA identified higher recurrence risk; apparent treatment benefits require randomized confirmation because comparison groups were selected differently.

Keep in mind

Small nonrandomized phase II trial.

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