Table 3.

Characteristics of patients achieved pCR after NCT.

No	Gender	Age	Differentiation	Tumor location	cT stage	cN stage	TNM stage
1	Male	65	G2	Upper	T3	N negative	II stage
2	Male	58	G2	Middle	T3	N negative	II stage
3	Male	77	G3	Middle	T4	N positive	III stage
4	Male	46	G2	Lower	T4	N positive	III stage
5	Female	69	G3	Upper	T3	N negative	II stage
6	Female	62	G2	Middle	T3	N negative	II stage
7	Male	69	G2	Middle	T3	N negative	II stage

NCT = neoadjuvant chemotherapy, pCR = pathological complete response.