Predictors of tumor response and downsta
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Prajnan Das; John M. Skibber; Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas; Barry W. Feig; George J
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to identify predictive factors for pathologic complete response and tumor downstaging after preoperative chemoradiation for rectal cancer. ## METHODS Between 1989 and 2004, 562 patients with nonmetastatic rectal adenocarcinoma received pr