Table 3 Response to preoperative treatment according to TS level

From: Biological predictive factors in rectal cancer treated with preoperative radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy

Treatment

TS level

Response

No response

P -value

CRT

    
 

High (n=8)

7 (88%)

1 (12%)

0.015

 

Low (n=10)

2 (20%)

8 (80%)

 

RT

    
 

High (n=23)

3 (13%)

20 (87%)

NS

 

Low (n=11)

1 (9%)

10 (90%)