Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-15Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) Plus Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer. [Phase 2]
A completed Phase 2 trial evaluated bevacizumab in combination with capecitabine in locally advanced rectal cancer to assess safety and prel…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial) [NA]
ClinicalTrials.gov entry for the PLCO Screening Trial shows the study is ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING with results posted on 2014-07-21.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-16Clinical Trial Update: Complete Neoadjuvant Treatment for REctal Cancer (CONTRE) [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update on complete neoadjuvant treatment for rectal cancer (CONTRE) completed with results posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-14Clinical Trial Update: Effect of an Advanced Notification Letter on Screening Colonoscopy Participation [NA]
This update describes a clinical trial assessing whether an advanced notification letter affects participation in screening colonoscopy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-27Clinical Trial Update: Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of Anterior Resection Syndrome After Rectal Cancer Surgery [Phase 2]
This is an update on a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation to treat anterior resection syndrome after re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-23Clinical Trial Update: Vorinostat, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin Calcium in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer That Has Not Responded to Previous Treatment [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating the combination of vorinostat with fluorouracil and leucovorin in metastatic colorectal cancer that progressed afte…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-29Clinical Trial Update: Selumetinib and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial of selumetinib in combination with cetuximab for refractory solid tumors has completed enrollment, including colorectal canc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-06Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Cancer Therapies and Exercise on Mitochondrial Energetics and Fitness [EARLY_Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial assessed how cancer therapies combined with exercise affect mitochondrial energetics and physical fitness in locally advance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Rectal Cancer Consortium
Brown University's Rectal Cancer Consortium trial has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Capecitabine and Radiation Therapy With or Without Panitumumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating capecitabine with radiation therapy with or without panitumumab in advanced rectal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-25Clinical Trial Update: Phase 1b/2 Study of AMG 655 With mFOLFOX6 and Bevacizumab for First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1b/2 study of AMG 655 with mFOLFOX6 and bevacizumab in first-line metastatic colorectal cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Exercise Training in Colorectal Cancer Patients [NA]
This entry notes the completion of a clinical trial evaluating exercise training in rectal cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-02Clinical Trial Update: Veliparib, Oxaliplatin, and Capecitabine in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 update on a veliparib, oxaliplatin, and capecitabine combination in patients with advanced solid tumors. The study, including pancre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-28Clinical Trial Update: SPIRITT - Second-Line Panitumumab Irinotecan Treatment Trial [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial SPIRITT evaluated second-line panitumumab plus irinotecan in colon/colorectal cancer; results have been posted following compl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-07Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Combined Induction Chemotherapy With Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, Bevacizumab and Radiotherapy [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial investigated preoperative induction chemotherapy with capecitabine, oxaliplatin, bevacizumab, and radiotherapy for rectal ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-03-07Clinical Trial Update: IPC Status as a Surgical Quality Marker in Rectal Cancer Surgery
This clinical trial update reports on IPC status as a surgical quality marker in rectal cancer surgery, with the trial status currently UNKN…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Sorafenib and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study evaluated the combination of sorafenib and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer (recurrent or Stage IV colon/rectal c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-06Clinical Trial Update: AZD0530 (NSC 735464) in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Metastatic Colon Cancer or Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of AZD0530 in previously treated metastatic colon or rectal cancer was terminated with results posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-06Clinical Trial Update: Conatumumab/Panitumumab Combination Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Study [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Completed Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating the combination of conatumumab and panitumumab for metastatic colorectal cancer; results were …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Peritoneal Microdialysis in Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection for Rectum Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update describes a study on peritoneal microdialysis in patients undergoing low anterior resection for rectal cancer; th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Comparing of Different Biomarkers From Vena Rectalis Superior and Vena Cubiti in Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection for Rectum Cancer
This trial update describes a study comparing different biomarkers collected from the superior rectal vein and the cubital vein in patients …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Early Closure of Temporary Loop Ileostomy After Rectal Resection for Cancer [NA]
This clinical trial update discusses early closure of a temporary loop ileostomy after rectal resection for cancer, sponsored by Odense Univ…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-29Clinical Trial Update: NITI CAR27 (ColonRing) Compression Anastomosis in Colorectal Surgery [Phase 4]
Phase 4 results for the NITI CAR27 ColonRing compression anastomosis device in colorectal surgery have been posted after study completion in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-01-22Clinical Trial Update: Irradiation Modulates the Pharmacokinetics of Anticancer Drugs
A clinical trial update reports that irradiation modulates the pharmacokinetics of anticancer drugs, with conditions including rectal cancer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-01-17Clinical Trial Update: Cholecalciferol(25-[OH]-Vitamin D) in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase 1 trial evaluating cholecalciferol (25-[OH]-Vitamin D) for colorectal cancer was withdrawn and did not proceed.