
<p>BMI May Be a Prognostic Factor for Local Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients Treated with Long-Term Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy</p>
Author(s) -
Hengchang Liu,
Ran Wei,
Chunxiang Li,
Zhixun Zhao,
Xu Guan,
Ming Yang,
Zheng Liu,
Xishan Wang,
Zheng Jiang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s268928
Subject(s) - medicine , nomogram , colorectal cancer , total mesorectal excision , proportional hazards model , chemoradiotherapy , oncology , gastroenterology , neoadjuvant therapy , concordance , chemotherapy , cancer , urology , surgery , breast cancer
This study aims to develop feasible nomograms to predict the overall survival (OS) and cancer-specific survival (CSS) of the local advanced rectal cancer (LARC) patients who were treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and operation.