Meta-analysis of neoadjuvant immunotherapy for non-metastatic colorectal cancer.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Immunotherapy has been approved for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. The efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant immunotherapy for the treatment of non-metastatic colorectal cancer remains unclear. We tried to explore clinical effect of neoadjuvant immunotherapy in the treatment of non-metastatic colorectal cancer.

Methods

We searched the databases (PubMed, Wanfang Embase, Cochrane Library and China National Knowledge Infrastructure databases) to obtain suitable articles up to September 2022. The primary outcomes of pathological complete response (pCRs), major pathological response (MPR), objective response rate (ORR), R0-resection and anus preserving rate were collected and evaluated. Secordary outcomes (pCRs and MPR) of subgroup analysis between deficie

SUBMITTER: Zhou L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9911889 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature