Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-01-03Clinical Trial Update: Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update for total neoadjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) With InterStimTM for Bowel Dysfunction Following Surgery for Rectal Cancers With Sphincter Preservation [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Phase 2/3 trial evaluating sacral neuromodulation (InterStim) for bowel dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery with sphincter preservation;…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-08Clinical Trial Update: A Phase 1-2 Trial of Cetuximab in Combination With Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery for Locally-advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1-2 trial studying cetuximab with oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and radiation followed by surgery for locally-advanced rectal cancer. The…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-02Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of Maintenance ADAPT Therapy With Capecitabine and Celecoxib in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating maintenance ADAPT therapy with capecitabine and celecoxib in metastatic colorectal cancer; the study was terminated…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Transanal Versus Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision For Rectal Cancer [NA]
An update on a clinical trial comparing transanal versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer; the trial status is curre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-28Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Metformin in Association to Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating metformin in combination with chemoradiotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer; the stud…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-20Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Study Conducted in Multiple Centers Evaluating Escalating Doses of Veliparib in Combination With Capecitabine and Radiation in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A multi-center Phase 1 study evaluates escalating doses of veliparib in combination with capecitabine and radiation for locally advanced rec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-14Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With CRLX-101 and Capecitabine for Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy study combining CRLX-101 with capecitabine for rectal cancer was terminated; results were posted in 2017.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-14Clinical Trial Update: Oral Topotecan As A Radiosensitizing Agent In Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating oral topotecan as a radiosensitizing agent in rectal cancer was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-25Clinical Trial Update: Capecitabine, Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Cetuximab, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating a combination of capecitabine, irinotecan, cetuximab, and radiation therapy in patients undergoing sur…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Lymph Node Metastases and Arterial Ligation in Rectal Cancer Surgery
Completed clinical trial update evaluating lymph node metastases management and arterial ligation techniques in rectal cancer surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-09-28Clinical Trial Update: NEOadjuvant Chemotherapy Only Compared With Standard Treatment for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy-only regimen to standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer; status currently unk…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-29Clinical Trial Update: Xeloda and Bevacizumab to Treat Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial tested Xeloda (capecitabine) with bevacizumab for rectal cancer; the study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Multicenter Phase 2 Trial: a Tailored Strategy for Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma [Phase 2]
A multicenter Phase 2 trial evaluating a tailored strategy for locally advanced rectal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-04Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Participants With Newly Diagnosed Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating Bevacizumab (Avastin) in newly diagnosed locally advanced rectal cancer completed, with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-01Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Study-evaluate Performance&Safety "Aer-O-Scope" in Colon of Low Risk Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial update evaluating the performance and safety of the Aer-O-Scope colonoscope in low-risk patients with colon or re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-01Clinical Trial Update: Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Colorectal, Stomach, or Pancreatic Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update for a vaccine therapy in patients with colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, or rectal cancer has completed enrollm…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of preoperative radiotherapy and chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-22Clinical Trial Update: Advanced MR Imaging for Early Biologic Tumor Changes to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Treatment for Rectal Cancer [NA]
A completed clinical trial update from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center describes using advanced MRI to detect early biologic tumor ch…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-12Clinical Trial Update: Study of PRoliferation and Apoptosis in Rectal Cancer, Predictive & Prognostic biOmarkers: Histopathology and Imaging
A completed clinical trial evaluating proliferation and apoptosis biomarkers in rectal cancer using histopathology and imaging as predictive…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-05Clinical Trial Update: Two-week Course Versus Conventionally Fractionated Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer [Phase 3]
This entry updates a Phase 3 trial comparing a two-week course of chemoradiotherapy with conventional fractionated chemoradiotherapy for rec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-01Clinical Trial Update: Transverse Coloplasty vs. Side-to-end Anastomosis Following Low Anterior Resection (LAR): CSAR Trial [NA]
The document provides an update on the CSAR trial comparing transverse coloplasty versus side-to-end anastomosis after low anterior resectio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-31Clinical Trial Update: Aspirin in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients at Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial sponsored by the National Cancer Institute evaluating aspirin for colorectal cancer prevention in high-risk individuals has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Akt Inhibitor MK2206 in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Colon or Rectal Cancer That is Metastatic or Locally Advanced and Cannot Be Removed by Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating the Akt inhibitor MK2206 in patients with previously treated metastatic or locally advanced colon o…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-12Clinical Trial Update: MMP-7 Modulation by Short and Long Term Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancer Patients
This clinical trial update reports completion of a study examining how short- and long-term radiotherapy modulates MMP-7 in rectal cancer pa…