Surgery can increase IL-6 cytokines, triggering inflammation and metastasis. The combination of general and epidural anesthesia has the potential to suppress IL-6, improve the tumor microenvironment, provide analgesia, and enhance postoperative recovery. Objectives :To compare the effectiveness of postoperative analgesia quality in colorectal cancer patients receiving general anesthesia combined with epidural anesthesia.
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Reduce Interleukin 6 differences
Timeframe: before surgery and 6 hours after surgery