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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2021; 13(9): 1196-1209
Published online Sep 15, 2021. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v13.i9.1196
Published online Sep 15, 2021. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v13.i9.1196
Figure 4 Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy was associated with lowering incidences of anastomotic fistula and temporary colostomy and increasing the sphincter preservation rate.
CI: Confidence interval; nCRT: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy; nCT: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; RR: Risk ratio.
- Citation: Wu P, Xu HM, Zhu Z. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy without radiation as a potential alternative treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer: A meta-analysis. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2021; 13(9): 1196-1209
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v13/i9/1196.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v13.i9.1196