rectal cancer rectal carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing neoadjuvant radiation therapy at the VU University medical center for rectal cancer. 2. age 18 years and older 3. informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. no informed consent 2. palliative treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Correlation between perfusion and oxygenation in tumor and rectal mucosa and downgrading of the tumor. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Radiation therapy induced changes in the perfusion and oxygenation of the rectal mucosa. -Correlation between rectal mucosal perfusion and oxygenation and anastomotic leakage. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed