Predictive factors for tumor response in rectal cancer

Predictive factors for tumor response in rectal cancer

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Rectal cancer is a major public health problem and its treatment is based on neoadjuvant radio-chemotherapy associated with surgery.The objective of this study is to identify the factors that predict tumor response after neoadjuvant treatment.This is a retrospective descriptive study of 35 cases of rectal adenocarcinoma operated on and treated with neoadjuvant treatment. The series was composed of 12 men and 23 women with a mean age of 57 years.It was an adenocarcinoma in all cases. On biology, 22 patients had an CEA value higher than normal. Downstaging was found in 15 patients. The tumor was...