title: Prediction of response in rectal cancer: we are still far from the "crystal ball".
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Oncology, Centre Antoine-Lacassagne, 33 Ave de Valombrose, 06189 Nice, France. eric.francois@nice.fnclcc.fr
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Francois
authors.forename: Jean-Pierre
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Gérard
mesh_terms: D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D006801:Humans; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy / Q000379:methods; D009367:Neoplasm Staging / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate