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 research · 2017-11-08Clinical Trial Update: GI SPORE Colon Biosample Protocol
This document is a clinical trial update describing the GI SPORE colon biosample protocol. The study is listed as completed, but no trial re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-10-30Clinical Trial Update: The Role of Transanal Tube Drainage as A Mean of Prevention of Anastomotic Leakage Anastomotic Leakage [NA]
This entry provides an update on a clinical trial evaluating whether transanal tube drainage can prevent anastomotic leakage in rectal cance…
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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 research · 2017-10-10Clinical Trial Update: Short-course Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
This clinical trial update concerns a Phase 2 study of short-course preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer; the current status is …
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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 withdrawal · 2017-08-31Clinical Trial Update: Closure of Protective Ileostomy 2 vs. 12 Weeks After TME [NA]
The clinical trial NCT02609451 evaluating two versus twelve week timing for protective ileostomy closure after total mesorectal excision in …
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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 research · 2017-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation With 5-FU(or Capecitabine) and Oxaliplatin Combined With Hyperthermia in Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A phase 1/2 clinical trial investigates neoadjuvant chemoradiation for rectal cancer using 5-FU (or capecitabine) and oxaliplatin with added…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-08-10Clinical Trial Update: A Pilot Study of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Combined With Bevacizumab for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [NA]
This document describes a pilot trial evaluating neoadjuvant chemotherapy in combination with bevacizumab for locally advanced rectal cancer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-08-08Clinical Trial Update: Trans-anal Versus Laparoscopic TME for Mid and Low Rectal Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
This is a Phase 2/3 clinical trial comparing trans-anal and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for mid- and low-rectal cancer, sponsored…
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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 research · 2017-07-07Clinical Trial Update: Validation of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Score in Korean Version
This document reports an update on validating the Low Anterior Rection Syndrome (LARS) score in Korean for patients with rectal cancer after…