Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

Inclusion criteria

• Histological diagnosis of gastric adenocarcinoma that is amenable to surgical resection at diagnosis, with locally advanced disease criteria for clinical evaluation (T3 tumors, T4 tumors and / or regional lymph node involvement).
• Absence of metastatic disease at a distance (computerized tomography, diagnostic laparoscopy and peritoneal lavage).
• Age 18-75 years.
• Clinical functionality by the ECOG scale between 0 and 1.
• Preserved renal function (creatinine clearance greater than 50 mL / min).
• Signature of Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

• Active neoplasm of another primary site other than non-melanoma skin carcinoma.
• Lesions of the esophagogastric transition
• Unresectable lesions by computed tomography and / or diagnostic laparoscopy.
• Obstructive tumors (acute intestinal occlusion or subocclusion).
• Tumors with signs of significant or persistent bleeding.
• Carcinoma in situ.
• Different histological type of adenocarcinoma.
• Gastric stump tumors.
• Previous chemotherapeutic or radiotherapy treatment.
• Current pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Total bilirubin above 1.5mg / dL.
• Hepatic transaminases greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of normality.
• Decompensated and / or symptomatic cardiomyopathy: congestive heart failure with functional class greater than 2 by the New York Heart Association; active coronary disease; uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia; history of acute myocardial infarction in the last 6 months.
• Psychological, familial, social or even geographical condition that potentially hinders adherence to the study protocol and the pre-established follow-up.
• Current or previous psychiatric or neurological diagnosis that is decompensated, compromises the cognition, functionality or adherence to the proposed treatment.
• Other comorbidities that are decompensated at the time of treatment.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women.