LARC	Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
nCRT	neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
TME	Total Mesorectal Excision
3D-LCRT	Three-dimensional Long Course Radiotherapy
CAPOX	Capecitabine + Oxaliplatin
TNT	Total Neoadjuvant Therapy
CRT	Chemoradiotherapy
pCR	Complete Pathological Response
AJCC	American Joint Committee on Cancer
pTRG	Pathological Tumor Regression Grade
mrTRG	MRI Tumor Regression Grade
NAR	NeoAdjuvant Rectal score
cCR	Complete Clinical Response
CMS	Colorectal Consensus Molecular Subtype
dMMR	Mismatch Repair Defficiency
IHC	Immunohistochemistry
NPS	Neutrophil Platelet Score
EMVI	Extramural Vascular Invasion
MRI	Magnetic Resonance Imaging
CRM	Circumferential Radial Margin
MERPS	Median Repair Pathway Score
OR	Odds Ratio
KP	KRAS-TP53
MMR	Mismatch Repair
DAMPs	Damage Associated Molecular Patterns
MHC	Major Histocompatibility Complex
FFPE	Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded
CT	Computed Tomography
LLND	Lateral Lymph Node Dissemination
DRE	Digital Rectal Examination
DW-MRI	Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
CR	Consensus Response