Rectal Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
The primary aim of the present study is to investigate different biomarkers like VEGF, EVGF and others ability to predict time to recidive and progressions free survival.
Detailed description
Patients undergoing LAR for rectum cancer is subjected. Preoperative blood samples from vena rectalis superior and vena cubiti is collected, as well as biopsies from tumor. Preoperative and after 3 month peripheral blood samples is collected. A total of 50 patients will be included in this study. The study is approved by the local scientific ethical committee No. S-20100006
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Histological verified cancer * The cancer must be located in rectum maximum of 15 cm. * Age above 18
Exclusion criteria
* Disseminated cancer * Perioperative radio-chemotherapy * Laparoscopy surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary aim of the present study is to investigate different biomarkers like VEGF, EVGF and others ability to predict time to recidive and progressions free survival. | after the study is complete |
Countries
Denmark