Efficacy among neoadjuvant therapy for resectable esophageal cancer: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

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While differences in other AEs (all-grade or grade 3/4) and postoperative mortality did not reach statistical significance due to the limited sample size, favorable trends in OR and SUCRA value were consistently observed.

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