Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-31Clinical Trial Update: GEMCAD-REVEAL STUDY - Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictor of Relapse in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer.
The GEMCAD-REVEAL study examines whether circulating tumor DNA can predict relapse in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. The tria…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-30Clinical Trial Update: CGA Guided Ultrafractionated RT and First-line Systemic Treatment in Elderly or Frail Patients with MCRC [Phase 2]
This Phase 2 trial from Fudan University is evaluating CGA-guided ultrafractionated radiotherapy combined with first-line systemic treatment…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-29Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Trial Comparing Staged Turnbull-Cutait Pull-through Anastomosis With Direct Anastomosis Plus Prophylactic Ileostomy in the Treatment of Low Rectal Cancer After Internal Sphincter Resection [NA]
Clinical trial update comparing staged Turnbull-Cutait pull-through anastomosis with direct anastomosis plus prophylactic ileostomy for low …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-28Clinical Trial Update: CGA Guided Ultrafractionated RT and Systemic Treatment in Elderly or Frail Patients with Inoperable Localized CRC [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating CGA-guided ultrafractionated radiotherapy with systemic treatment in elderly or frail patients with inoperable loca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-23Clinical Trial Update: RAPIDO vs LCRT vs Upfront Surgery - a Prospective Cohort Study
Clinical trial update describing a prospective cohort study comparing RAPIDO, long-course chemoradiation (LCRT), and upfront surgery for rec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-22Clinical Trial Update: Application of PET/MRI in the Evaluation of the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial from Peking Union Medical College Hospital is evaluating whether PET/MRI can improve evaluation of neoadjuvant therapy effi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-21Clinical Trial Update: Protective Ileostomy Versus Protective Colostomy in Anterior Rectal Resection [NA]
A clinical trial comparing protective ileostomy to protective colostomy during anterior rectal resection, currently not yet recruiting.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-17Clinical Trial Update: Magnetic Resonance Tumour Regression Grade (mrTRG) as a Novel Biomarker - Phase III Non CTIMP Trial [NA]
A Phase III non-CTIMP trial evaluating the Magnetic Resonance Tumour Regression Grade (mrTRG) as a novel biomarker in rectal cancer is curre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-17Clinical Trial Update: Circulating Tumour DNA (ctDNA) in Patients With Colorectal Cancer and the Relationship to Imaging Features of Extramural Venous Invasion
A clinical trial update on circulating tumor DNA in colorectal cancer patients and its relationship to imaging features of extramural venous…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-16Clinical Trial Update: Virtual Ileostomy Versus Diverting Ileostomy in Patients Undergoing Total Mesorectal Excision [NA]
A ClinicalTrials.gov update describes a recruiting study comparing virtual ileostomy versus diverting ileostomy in patients undergoing total…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-16Clinical Trial Update: Exosomes in Rectal Cancer
A University of Kansas Medical Center-sponsored clinical trial is evaluating exosome-based approaches for rectal cancer. The study is curren…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-08Clinical Trial Update: Evaluating the Impact of Financial Navigation on Financial Catastrophe and Distress for Cancer Care [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating whether financial navigation reduces financial distress and financial catastrophe for cancer patients, currently…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-08Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Consolidation Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial [NA]
This clinical trial update notes a randomized controlled trial evaluating neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with consolidation chemotherapy for …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-10-01Clinical Trial Update: The Combination of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy in Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating hypofractionated radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy for locally recurrent rectal cancer is currently recruiti…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-27Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Predictive and Prognostic Role of Pharmacogenetic and Radiogenic Variants on the Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
This clinical trial protocol investigates how pharmacogenetic and radiogenic variants may predict or prognosticate response to neoadjuvant c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Multi-Technology Integrated Total Mesorectal Excision Versus Conventional Total Mesorectal Excision for the Treatment of Middle and Distal Rectal Cancer. [NA]
A clinical trial comparing multi-technology integrated total mesorectal excision to conventional total mesorectal excision for middle and di…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-20Clinical Trial Update: Radical vs Local Excision for Rectal Cancer With Clinically Complete Remission [NA]
This update describes an ongoing clinical trial comparing radical versus local excision for rectal cancer patients with clinically complete …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-19Clinical Trial Update: Short RT Versus RCT,Followed by Chemo.and Organ Preservation for Interm and High-risk Rectal Cancer Patients [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial compares short radiotherapy versus chemoradiation followed by chemotherapy with organ preservation in intermediate- and high…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-19Clinical Trial Update: ctDNA Monitoring to Predict the Efficacy of TNT for Rectal Cancer
A clinical trial update indicates recruitment for a study using ctDNA monitoring to predict the efficacy of Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in rec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-19Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Moderately Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Combined with Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for High-risk LARC [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial exploring neoadjuvant moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy and immunotherapy for high-…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-09-19Clinical Trial Update: Exploring the Effect of Colonic J-pouch in Anorectal Preservation Surgery for Ultra-low Rectal Cancer.
This clinical trial update describes an ongoing study evaluating Colonic J-pouch reconstruction to preserve anorectal function after ultra-l…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-08-23Clinical Trial Update: Conformal Sphincter-Preservation Operation Versus InterSphincteric Resection on Anal Function in Low Rectal Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update describes a not-yet-recruiting study comparing two sphincter-preserving surgical approaches for low rectal cancer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Chemoradiotherapy After Surgery Versus Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Stage II/III Mid-low Rectal Cancer With or Without High-risk Factors
A clinical trial comparing chemoradiotherapy after surgery versus before surgery for stage II/III mid-low rectal cancer; the trial status is…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Liver Magnetic Resonance Imaging Before Treatment for Rectal Cancer. A Randomised Controlled Trial. [NA]
An ongoing randomized controlled trial is evaluating liver MRI before treatment in patients with rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2024-08-15Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Minimally Invasive Surgery on Systemic Inflammatory Response in Rectal Cancer
A clinical trial evaluating the effect of minimally invasive surgery on the systemic inflammatory response in rectal/colorectal cancer, curr…