Research Article

Analysis of Molecular Pretreated Tumor Profiles as Predictive Biomarkers of Therapeutic Response and Survival Outcomes after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer in Moroccan Population

Table 3

Association between therapeutic response and molecular biomarkers.

TotalTherapeutic response value
Incomplete response, (%)Complete response, (%)

Ki67570.620
<5016 (88.9)2 (11.1)
 ≥5034 (87.2)5 (12.8)
MSI570.220
 Unstable9 (81.8)2 (18.2)
 Stable41 (89.1)5 (10.9)
MSH6
 Stable5747 (87)7 (13)0.100
 Unstable3 (100)0 (0)
MSH257
 Stable48 (88.9)6 (11.1)0.330
 Unstable2 (66.7)1 (33.3)
MLH157
 Stable48 (88.9)6 (11.1)0.330
 Unstable2 (66.7)1 (33.3)
PMS257
 Stable47 (88.7)6 (11.3)0.417
 Unstable3 (75)1 (25)
KRAS exon 257
 Wild type35 (85.4)6 (14.6)0.660
 Mutated15 (93.8)1 (6.3)
KRAS exon 350
 Wild type44 (88)6 (12)
 Mutated0 (0)0 (0)
KRAS exon 451
 Wild type42 (89.4)5 (10.6)1.000
 Mutated4 (100)0 (0)
NRAS exon 247
 Wild type41 (89.1)5 (10.9)1.000
 Mutated1 (100)0 (0)
NRAS exon 357
 Wild type49 (87.5)7 (12.5)1.000
 Mutated1 (100)0 (0)
NRAS exon 447
 Wild type40 (90.9)4 (9.1)
 Mutated0 (0)0 (0)
HER-2 scoring57
 037 (86)6 (14)0.810
 17 (87.5)1 (12.5)
 23 (100)3 (100)
 33 (100)0 (0)
p53570.002
<206 (100)0 (0.0)
 20-504 (50)4 (50)
 ≥5040 (93)3 (7)

value was not calculated because the variable is constant.