Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-31Clinical Trial Update: Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Rectal Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update concerns sentinel lymph node mapping in rectal cancer, with the current trial status listed as unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-25Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility and Safety of Instruments in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) for Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Clinical Trial Update reporting on the feasibility and safety of instruments used in transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for rectal …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-24Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective Phase II Randomized Clinical Trial of Preoperative Chemotherapy Combined With Short-course Radiotherapy Versus Conventional Neo-adjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Implemented by MDT [Phase 2]
Phase II randomized trial comparing preoperative chemotherapy with short-course radiotherapy versus conventional neoadjuvant therapy for loc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-24Clinical Trial Update: Conventional Laparoscopic APR Versus Laparoscopic APR With Transabdominal Individualized Levator Transection [NA]
An update on a trial comparing two laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection techniques for rectal cancer, with the trial status not disclosed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-14Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Dose Escalation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating radiation dose escalation for locally advanced rectal cancer. Current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-11Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective Clinical Study for Laparoscopic D3 Dissection With Preservation of Left Colic Artery in Rectal Cancer [NA]
A prospective clinical study is evaluating laparoscopic D3 dissection with preservation of the left colic artery in rectal cancer; the statu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Rectal Sparing Approach After Preoperative Radio and/or Chemotherapy in Patients With Rectal Cancer
This clinical trial update discusses a rectal-sparing approach after preoperative radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy in patients with rectal c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-09Clinical Trial Update: Telephone-Based Educational Intervention in Improving Communication Between Patients With Stage 0-III Cancer and Their Children [NA]
Clinical trial status update noting the completion of a telephone-based educational intervention study designed to improve communication bet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-08Clinical Trial Update: Hartmann's Versus Intersphincetric APE: A Prospective, Multicentre Study
This document outlines a prospective, multicentre trial comparing Hartmann's procedure with intersphincteric abdominoperineal excision for r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-02-17Clinical Trial Update: Adjuvant Treatment of Concurrent RT and CAPOX or Capecitabine Alone for Stage II and III Rectal Cancer
Clinical trial update on adjuvant treatment for stage II-III rectal cancer using concurrent radiotherapy with CAPOX or capecitabine alone.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Panitumumab in Combination With Radiotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced RAS Wildtype Rectal Cancer (Clinical Stages II and III) [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating panitumumab in combination with radiotherapy for locally advanced, RAS wildtype rectal cancer (st…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-01-05Clinical Trial Update: Genetic Profile on Predicting Sensibility of Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy on Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences investigates whether a patient’s genetic profile can predict response to preope…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-12-17Clinical Trial Update: Spanish National Registry of ANAstomotic Leakage in CAncer of the REctum (ANACARE)
This entry describes the ANACARE national registry for anastomotic leakage following rectal cancer surgery, sponsored by Hospital Universita…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-12-15Clinical Trial Update: Validate the Dosimetric Parameters That Correlate With Acute Hematologic Toxicity (HT) in Patients With Rectal Cancer
A clinical trial aims to identify dosimetric parameters that correlate with acute hematologic toxicity in rectal cancer patients. The study …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-12-02Clinical Trial Update: BASE HSP110 : A New Therapeutic Target and a New Marker for Prognosis of Type MSI Colorectal Cancer
The document describes BASE HSP110 as a potential therapeutic target and a prognostic marker for microsatellite instability–high colorectal …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-07-15Clinical Trial Update: Comparing Preoperative Short-course Radiotherapy With or Without Local Boost for Rectal Cancer [NA]
ClinicalTrials.gov update comparing preoperative short-course radiotherapy with and without a local boost for rectal cancer; the status is c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-05-22Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant FOLFOX6 Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation in Rectal Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating neoadjuvant FOLFOX6 chemotherapy with or without radiation for rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Prediction of Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Rectal Cancer [NA]
The update concerns an ongoing clinical trial investigating predictors of response to neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer. The study status…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-11Clinical Trial Update: A Trial to Assess Robot-assisted Surgery and Laparoscopy-assisted Surgery in Patients With Mid or Low Rectal Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing robot-assisted surgery versus laparoscopy-assisted surgery for mid or low rectal cancer; current status is UNKNOWN…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Bevacizumab, Erlotinib, and Capecitabine for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 trial investigates the combination of Bevacizumab, Erlotinib, and Capecitabine for locally advanced rectal cancer. The study st…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Trial of Using SIB-IMRT in Preoperative Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectum Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the use of simultaneous integrated boost IMRT (SIB-IMRT) in preoperative radiotherapy for locally advanc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-28Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With 5-FU/Leucovorin (FL) vs. TS-1/Irinotecan in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial comparing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy regimens of 5-FU/Leucovorin versus TS-1/Irinotecan in locally advanced rectal…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-26Clinical Trial Update: Does Obesity Increase the Risk of Conversion and Short Term Complications in Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery?
Clinical trial update examining whether obesity increases conversion risk and short-term complications in laparoscopic rectal surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-01-16Clinical Trial Update: Psychological and Enterostomal Therapy Care [NA]
A clinical trial update related to psychological and enterostomal therapy care for rectal cancer; the current trial status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Colorectal Cancer Survivors' Needs and Preferences for Survivorship Information
A completed clinical trial examining colorectal cancer survivors' needs and preferences for survivorship information, based on data collecte…