Preoperative short-course radiotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy for treatment with locally advanced rectal cancer: a meta-analysis.

Radiat Oncol · 2022 · PMC8785003 · PMID 35073940

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Despite higher incidence of DM in the SCRT/CCT group, however, the difference did not reach statistical significance [RR = 0.70, 95% CI (0.45, 1.07), P = 0.10; I 2 = 68%, random-effect model; Additional file 1 : Fig. 7].

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