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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2025; 31(36): 111293
Published online Sep 28, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i36.111293
Table 1 Demographic and clinical factors in pathological complete response and non-pathological complete response groups

All (n = 70)
pCR (n = 15)
Non-pCR (n = 55)
P value
Age, median (range)66 (45-78)64 (52-76)66 (45-78)0.97
Gender
Male/female60/1012/348/70.48
Tumor site
Cervical/upper/middle/lower5/14/33/181/5/6/34/9/27/150.60
TNM staging
cT1/2/3/40/2/19/490/0/3/120/2/16/370.56
cN0/1/2/31/17/29/230/1/5/91/16/24/140.06
cStage I/II/III/IVA0/0/10/600/0/0/150/0/10/450.075
Total radiation dose
40 Gy/up to 60 Gy59/1111/448/70.19


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