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Table 4 Characteristics of the included articles

From: Efficacy and safety of wait and see strategy versus radical surgery and local excision for rectal cancer with cCR response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a meta-analysis

Study

LR (n/%)

DM (n/%)

CRD (n/%)

WS

RS

LE

WS

RS

LE

WS

RS

LE

Ayloor [16]

7

0

3

2

Dalton [17]

Habr [11]

2

0

3

3

0

2

Lai [18]

2

0

0

1

Lee [19]

2

1

6

0

3

2

Li [20]

2

2

1

5

0

4

Mass [21]

1

0

0

1

Renehan [22]

Smith [23]

6

0

3

3

1

0

Yeom [24]

6

15

5

4

5

4

Wang [25]

7

1

6

17

Total

35 (12.6)

19 (3.3)

11 (26.8)

20 (7.2)

40 (7.1)

6 (14.6)

1 (0.7)

6 (3.5)

2-year OS (n/%)

2-year DFS (n/%)

5-year OS (n/%)

5-year DFS (n/%)

WS

RS

LE

WS

RS

LE

WS

RS

LE

WS

RS

LE

6

6

6

6

71

20

70

19

71

20

68

19

18

26

18

24

6

25

10

30

92

29

91

30

88

27

85

21

19

19

19

107

100

100

89

31

57

28

56

3

128

3

110

53

175

284 (92.5)

320 (96.3)

258 (86.8)

305 (91.3)

10 (62.5)

175 (90.6)

435 (97.0)

98 (84.4)

214 (88.0)

  1. Notes: LR local recurrence, DM distant metastasis, CRD cancer-related death, DFS disease-free survival, OS overall survival