Analysis and exploration of the association between serum tumor marker status and clinical pathological features, as well as efficacy, in colorectal cancer.

Oncol Lett · 2025 · PMC12282320 · PMID 40697349

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a decreasing trendP=0.007actually significant

There were no significant differences in the ORR and DCR between the three groups; however, there was a decreasing trend in PFS among them (P=0.007, Table III ; P=0.026, Fig. 1 ).

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an observed trendno p-value reported

Nonetheless, there was an observed trend towards an increase in the proportion of elevated TMs in the MSI-H group.

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