Table 5 Tumor control and survival of the patients in the TME and CCRT + TME groups
Group | 3-year rate (%) | Local recurrence (cases [%]) | Distant metastasis (cases [%]) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DFS | OS | |||
TME | 85.7 | 90.7 | 4 (4.3) | 12 (12.8) |
CCRT + TME | 87.9 | 92.3 | 4 (4.4) | 9 (10.0) |
P | 0.766 | 0.855 | 0.776 | 0.834 |