AUTHOR=Rafiee Azita , Nasri Parto , Moradi Afshin , Karimian Paridokht TITLE=Tumor budding as an indicator of prognosis in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis JOURNAL=Frontiers in Oncology VOLUME=Volume 15 - 2025 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1429319 DOI=10.3389/fonc.2025.1429319 ISSN=2234-943X