Open AccessTumor regression grades: Potential outcome predictor of locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma after preoperative radiotherapy
Author(s) -
Yifan Peng,
Weidong Yu,
Hong-Da Pan,
Lin Wang,
Ming Li,
Yunfeng Yao,
Jun Zhao,
Jin Gu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i6.1851
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , univariate analysis , adenocarcinoma , stage (stratigraphy) , multivariate analysis , proportional hazards model , t stage , gastroenterology , survival analysis , log rank test , colorectal cancer , exact test , hazard ratio , surgery , overall survival , cancer , confidence interval , paleontology , biology
To analyze tumor regression grade (TRG) for prognosis of locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma (LARA) treated with preoperative radiotherapy.