Table 2.

The treatment effect for all the evaluated treatment options.

	NCRT_S	NCT_S	NRT_S	S	S_ACRT	S_ACT	S_ART
NCRT_S	1	1.07 (0.87, 1.32)	1.13 (0.84, 1.48)	1.32 (1.12, 1.54)	0.96 (0.64, 1.44)	1.26 (0.94, 1.67)	1.14 (0.83, 1.57)
NCT_S	0.93 (0.76, 1.15)	1	1.06 (0.78, 1.37)	1.23 (1.07, 1.42)	0.9 (0.59, 1.36)	1.18 (0.91, 1.51)	1.06 (0.78, 1.45)
NRT_S	0.89 (0.68, 1.2)	0.95 (0.73, 1.28)	1	1.17 (0.93, 1.52)	0.85 (0.54, 1.38)	1.12 (0.8, 1.59)	1.01 (0.71, 1.5)
S	0.76 (0.65, 0.89)	0.81 (0.7, 0.94)	0.86 (0.66, 1.08)	1	0.73 (0.49, 1.08)	0.96 (0.75, 1.21)	0.86 (0.66, 1.14)
S_ACRT	1.04 (0.69, 1.55)	1.11 (0.73, 1.69)	1.17 (0.73, 1.84)	1.37 (0.92, 2.03)	1	1.31 (0.82, 2.06)	1.18 (0.74, 1.91)
S_ACT	0.79 (0.6, 1.06)	0.85 (0.66, 1.1)	0.9 (0.63, 1.25)	1.05 (0.82, 1.33)	0.76 (0.49, 1.21)	1	0.9 (0.63, 1.31)
S_ART	0.88 (0.64, 1.2)	0.94 (0.69, 1.28)	0.99 (0.67, 1.42)	1.16 (0.88, 1.52)	0.85 (0.52, 1.36)	1.11 (0.76, 1.58)	1

S, surgery; NCT_S, neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery; NRT_S, neoadjuvant radiotherapy followed by surgery; NCRT_S, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery; S_ACT, surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy; S_ART, surgery followed by adjuvant radiotherapy; S_ACRT, surgery followed by adjuvant chemoradiotherapy.