Clinicopathological factors predict residual lymph node metastasis in locally advanced rectal cancer with ypT0-2 after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Yujun CuiMaxiaowei SongJian TieShuai LiHongzhi WangYangzi ZhangJianhao GengZhiyan LiuHuajing TengXin SuiXianggao ZhuYong CaiYongheng LiWei-Hu WangPublished in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2024)
The nomogram model can predict RLNM in patients with ypT0-2 tumors. It can help select suitable patients for performing organ-preserving strategies after NCRT.
Keyphrases
- rectal cancer
- locally advanced
- lymph node metastasis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- phase ii study
- end stage renal disease
- radiation therapy
- papillary thyroid
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- lymph node
- clinical trial
- patient reported outcomes