Local resection versus radical resection after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: a propensity-score matched cohort analysis

Abstract Background We aimed to address the shortage of evidence regarding the safety of the local resection approach by comparing long-term oncological outcomes between patients managed by local resection and those who underwent radical resection. Methods This was a propensity-score matched cohort...

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Main Authors: Guancong Wang, Kaiyuan Yao, Yugang Yang, Hongying Chen, Zihan Tang, Jiahong Ye, Muhai Fu, Xiajuan Xue, Qiyuan Shen, Haiwen Tang, Yincong Guo, Ying Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02809-0