%0 Journal Article
%T Obesity as an independent predictive factor for pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in rectal cancer
%A Chang Hyun Kim
%A Han Deok Kwak
%A Hyeong Rok Kim
%A Jae Kyun Ju
%A Soo Young Lee
%A Young Jin Kim
%J Archive of "Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research".
%D 2019
%R 10.4174/astr.2019.96.3.116
%X The predictive role of obesity on pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT) in rectal cancer remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the association between obesity and pathologic response in patients with rectal cancer following nCRT
%K Rectal cancer
%K Obesity
%K Neoadjuvant chemoradiation
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393413/