From: Tumor budding outperforms ypT and ypN classification in predicting outcome of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
Disease-free survival
Parameter
HR
95% CI
P
Positive Budding H&E
2.34
[1.14; 4.79]
0.020
Higher ypT stage [ypT3–4]
2.85
[1.16; 7.02]
0.023
ypN+
1.34
[0.63; 2.83]
0.449