Rectal Sparing Approaches after Neoadjuvant Treatment for Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Local Excision and Watch and Wait.
Bao QR, Ferrari S, Capelli G, Ruffolo C, Scarpa M, Agnes A, Chiloiro G, Palazzari E, Urso EDL, Pucciarelli S, Spolverato G.
Bao QR, et al.
Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jan 11;15(2):465. doi: 10.3390/cancers15020465.
Cancers (Basel). 2023.
PMID: 36672414
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Overall, there were 213 and 188 patients in WW and LE group, respectively, and no difference was found between WW and LE when considering rectum-preservation rate (OR 0.80 95%CI 0.31-2.01, p = 0.63), local disease (OR 1.60 95%CI 0.75-3.42, p = 0.22), locoregional fa …
Overall, there were 213 and 188 patients in WW and LE group, respectively, and no difference was found between WW and LE when …