The value of the tumour-stroma ratio for predicting neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy response in locally advanced rectal cancer: a case control study

The value of the tumour-stroma ratio for predicting neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy response in locally advanced rectal cancer: a case control study

Abstract Background The tumour-stroma ratio (TSR) is recognized as a practical prognostic factor in colorectal cancer. However, TSR assessment generally utilizes surgical specimens. This study aims to investigate whether the TSR evaluated from preoperative biopsy specimens by a semi-automatic quanti...

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Main Authors: Yanting Liang, Yaxi Zhu, Huan Lin, Shenyan Zhang, Suyun Li, Yanqi Huang, Chen Liu, Jinrong Qu, Changhong Liang, Ke Zhao, Zhenhui Li, Zaiyi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Whole-slide images
Tumour-stroma ratio
Locally advanced rectal cancer
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy response
Tumour regression grade
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08516-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08516-x

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