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. 2021 Aug 15;13(8):9015–9023.

Table 2.

Clinical stage before and after CRT plus apatinib treatment

Clinical stage Before CRT plus apatinib treatment (n=30) After CRT plus apatinib treatment (n=30) P value
Clinical T stage, No. (%) <0.001
    cT2 0 (0.0) 8 (26.7)
    cT3 2 (6.7) 7 (23.3)
    cT4 28 (93.3) 15 (50.0)
Clinical N stage, No. (%) <0.001
    N0 0 (0.0) 22 (73.3)
    N1 13 (43.3) 8 (26.7)
    N2 12 (40.0) 0 (0.0)
    N3 5 (16.7) 0 (0.0)
Clinical M stage, No. (%) 0.317
    M0 30 (100.0) 29 (96.7)
    M1 0 (0.0) 1 (3.3)
Clinical TNM stage, No. (%) <0.001
    Stage I 0 (0.0) 8 (26.7)
    Stage II 0 (0.0) 12 (40.0)
    Stage III 30 (100.0) 9 (30.0)
    Stage IV 0 (0.0) 1 (3.3)
Successful down-staging - 20 (66.7) -

CRT, chemoradiotherapy.