Prognostic nomograms for predicting survival and distant metastases in locally advanced rectal cancers.

To develop prognostic nomograms for predicting outcomes in patients with locally advanced rectal cancers who do not receive preoperative treatment.A total of 883 patients with stage II-III rectal cancers were retrospectively collected from a single institution. Survival analyses were performed to as...

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Main Authors: Junjie Peng, Ying Ding, Shanshan Tu, Debing Shi, Liang Sun, Xinxiang Li, Hongbin Wu, Sanjun Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4149564?pdf=render