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Chemo-Radiation for Rectal Cancer
Study Summary
This trial will test if a combo of chemo and radiation is better than just radiation for treating rectal cancer, and if it is safe and has good quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2021 Phase 2 trial • 27 Patients • NCT01882816Trial Design
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- I can take care of myself and perform daily activities.I am 18 years old or older.I am currently being treated for an infection.I have had radiation or chemotherapy for rectal cancer before.My rectal cancer is at a stage where surgery can save the sphincter.My organs and bone marrow are functioning well.My rectal cancer is advanced beyond early stages.My rectal cancer cannot be removed with surgery.I do not have any other cancer types except for the allowed exceptions.My rectal cancer requires surgery as decided by my medical team.I am not pregnant and agree to use birth control.
- Group 1: Radiation/FOLFOXIRI
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Could you please describe the risk factors associated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy?
"As this is a Phase 2 clinical trial, and there are some data points in support of safety but none for efficacy, we at Power have assigned IMRT a score of two."
How many participants can be accommodated in this experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov states that this clinical trial is currently recruiting participants, having first been published on May 21st 2020 and most recently updated on January 13th 2022. The research team is seeking 37 people to join the study at one site."
Are recruitment efforts for this research undertaking still open?
"Correct. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this clinical investigation, initially posted on May 21st 2020, is actively searching for participants. This single-site trial intends to enroll 37 individuals in total."
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