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Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy according to disease stage.
| Stage I | Stage II | Stage III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rectal cancer | |||
| Neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy | 160 (34.8%) | 173 (42.1%) | 194 (31.1%) |
| Adjuvant chemotherapy | 70 (15.2%) | 126 (30.7%) | 419 (67.3%) |
| Colon cancer | |||
| Adjuvant chemotherapy | 9 (2.0%) | 215 (34.3%) | 597 (73.7%) |
