Analysis of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic element in the response to neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer
J. coloproctol. (Rio J., Impr.); 35 (1), 2015
INTRODUCTION: The previous radio-chemotherapy approach is highly relevant in the management of rectal cancer, collaborating on organ functional preservation, being performed prior to surgery. The inflammatory response plays an important role in this treatment. OBJECTIVE: It consists in correlating the nu...