From: Current status of neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer in Wuhan Union Hospital Cancer Center
Group D1 (n = 37)
Group D2 (n = 61)
P value
No. of patients
%
pCR
8
21.6
30
49.2
0.007
T-stage decreased
22
59.5
49
80.3
0.025
N-stage decreased
26
70.3
46
75.4
0.576
R0 resection
0
100.0
1
1.6
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