Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Developing an mHealth Application to Improve Cancer Chemotherapy Symptom Management [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating an mHealth application to improve chemotherapy symptom management in colon and rectal cancer patients; r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Bevacizumab, Erlotinib and 5-Fluorouracil With External Beam Radiation Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating bevacizumab, erlotinib, and 5-fluorouracil with external beam radiation therapy in locally advanced re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant FOLFOX4 and Cetuximab for Localized Adenocarcinoma of Rectum [Phase 2]
Phase II trial update for neoadjuvant FOLFOX4 and cetuximab in localized rectal adenocarcinoma has been terminated with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-26Clinical Trial Update: The Effect Of Probiotics On Bowel Function Restoration After Ileostomy Closure In Patients With Rectal Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial is evaluating whether probiotics can improve bowel function after ileostomy closure in patients with rectal cancer; the cur…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-20Clinical Trial Update: Cancer Prevention and Treatment Among African American Older Adults: Treatment Trial [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating cancer prevention and treatment among African American older adults has completed. This update summarizes the trial…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) After Radiochemotherapy for Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
This update covers a Phase 2 trial evaluating transanal endoscopic microsurgery after radiochemotherapy for rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-04Clinical Trial Update: Genito Urinary Function With High or Low Inferior Mesenteric Artery Ligation in Laparoscopic Anterior Rectal Resection [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating genito-urinary function after high versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery during laparosc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-24Clinical Trial Update: Minimal Invasive Strategies for Good and Complete Response to Chemoradiation in Rectal Cancer [NA]
Clinical trial update on minimally invasive strategies to achieve good and complete response to chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Multimodal Narcotic Limited Perioperative Pain Control With Colorectal Surgery [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria evaluating multimodal, opioid-sparing perioperat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-13Clinical Trial Update: RHYTHM-I: Investigating Hypoxia in Rectal Tumours [NA]
The RHYTHM-I trial investigating hypoxia in rectal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Study of Oxaliplatin/5-FU/Leucovorin Plus Vatalanib Versus Oxaliplatin/5-FU/Leucovorin in Patients With Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing oxaliplatin/5-FU/leucovorin with and without vatalanib in previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer has comp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Placing Trust in Endoscopic Ultrasonography: Impact on Planning Conformal Radiotherapy of Cancer of the Esophagus and Rectum [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating how endoscopic ultrasonography informs conformal radiotherapy planning for esophageal and rectal ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Molecular Determinants Affecting Fluoro-L-thymidine (FLT) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
This clinical trial update describes a Phase 1 study examining molecular determinants that influence Fluoro-L-thymidine (FLT) PET imaging in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Patients With Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A phase 2 trial testing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for rectal cancer was terminated, and results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Fish Oil Supplement in Rectal Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating a fish oil supplement in rectal cancer has completed. The update does not include reported results in the provid…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: 5-FU, Aflibercept, and Radiation (RT) for Preoperative and Postoperative Patients With Stage II/III Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating preoperative and postoperative radiation with 5-FU and aflibercept for stage II/III rectal cancer; results have bee…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-01Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility of Microdialysis by Laparoscopy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 study assessing the feasibility of using microdialysis by laparoscopy in rectal cancer; the trial status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-09Clinical Trial Update: Prognostic Value of Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) on Rectal Cancer Patients
The completed clinical trial evaluates whether the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has prognostic value for outcomes in rectal cancer p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-12-19Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility and Safety of No-scar Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update reports on the feasibility and safety of no-scar transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer in Phase 1…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-12-15Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Celecoxib and Capecitabine Combined With Pelvic Irradiation in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Adenocarcinoma (Cancer) of the Rectum [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating neoadjuvant celecoxib and capecitabine with pelvic irradiation in stage II/III rectal adenocarcinoma was terminat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Secondary Cancer Risk After Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer
A completed clinical trial update examining the risk of developing second primary cancers after radiation therapy for rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-12-08Clinical Trial Update: Gene Expression and FDG PET/MRI in Evaluating Treatment Response in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Before Surgery [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating gene expression and FDG PET/MRI to assess treatment response in locally advanced rectal cancer undergoin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-22Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective Feasibility Study for TAMIS
This document reports a completed prospective feasibility study evaluating transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) for rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-11Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection or Open Resection in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing laparoscopic-assisted resection versus open resection for rectal cancer has completed; results posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-10Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Utilizing Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Combination With Bevacizumab-FOLFOX [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating preoperative chemoradiotherapy with intensity-modulated radiation therapy in combination with Bevacizumab-FOLFOX fo…