Rectal Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-24Clinical Trial Update: Detection and Enumeration of Circulating Tumor Cells in Rectal Cancer
This entry provides an update on a clinical trial studying detection and enumeration of circulating tumor cells in rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-23Clinical Trial Update: Additional Chemotherapy After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
A clinical trial update reports results from evaluating the effect of additional chemotherapy after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patient…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Prospective Trial for Laparoscopic vs Open Resection for Rectal Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 randomized prospective trial comparing laparoscopic versus open resection for rectal cancer; the trial status is UNKNOWN.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-10Clinical Trial Update: Avastin/[18-F]-5-fluorouracil PET/CT Imaging Feasibility Project
A completed Stanford-led clinical trial evaluated the feasibility of using Avastin (bevacizumab) with [18-F]-labeled 5-fluorouracil PET/CT i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Downstaging of Extraperitoneal T3 Rectal Cancer: XELOXRT Versus XELACRT. A Multicenter, Phase III Study [Phase 3]
A multicenter Phase III trial comparing XELOXRT versus XELACRT for preoperative downstaging of extraperitoneal T3 rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-16Clinical Trial Update: Phase I Vandetanib Plus Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin and Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase I trial tested vandetanib in combination with capecitabine, oxaliplatin and bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer; the study …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-11Clinical Trial Update: RO4929097 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of RO4929097 in metastatic colorectal cancer (recurrent colon or rectal cancer, including Stage IV) completed with results pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-06-07Clinical Trial Update: S0304 Induct Chemo Then Chemo-RT in Pts w/Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum [Phase 2]
A phase 2 SWOG trial evaluating induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation for locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma has been withdr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-01Clinical Trial Update: ELRR by TEM Versus Laparoscopic TME in iT2N0M0 SMALL LOW RECTAL CANCER [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing ELRR by TEM to laparoscopic total mesorectal excision in small, low rectal cancer (iT2N0M0) has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-05-28Clinical Trial Update: Collection of Biospecimen & Clinical Information in Patients w/ Gastrointestinal Cancers
A clinical trial on collection of biospecimens and clinical information from patients with gastrointestinal and gynecologic cancers was with…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-05-07Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study of Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
This document provides an update on a Phase 2 efficacy trial evaluating robotic surgery for rectal cancer; the current status is UNKNOWN.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-27Clinical Trial Update: Short-course Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Delayed Operation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated short-course preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by delayed surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer. The stu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-18Clinical Trial Update: VSL#3 Versus Placebo in Increasing the Pathological Major Response Rate in Patients With Rectal Cancer [Phase 3]
This document provides an update on a Phase 3 trial comparing VSL#3 versus placebo for increasing the pathological major response rate in re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-04-17Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Surgery or Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery [NA]
A clinical trial comparing laparoscopic surgery with robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Radiotherapy With Capecitabine and Bevacizumab in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: CRAB Phase II Study [Phase 2]
A Phase II trial investigating preoperative radiotherapy with capecitabine and bevacizumab for locally advanced rectal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Cetuximab (Erbitux®), Capecitabine and Radiotherapy in Neoadjuvant Treatment of Patients With Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating cetuximab with capecitabine and radiotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for rectal cancer; the current statu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Quality of Life in Patients After Combined Modality Treatment of Rectal Cancer
This clinical trial update reports on quality-of-life outcomes in patients with rectal cancer who underwent combined modality therapy. The s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Proton Therapy With Capecitabine for Rectal Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
The trial evaluating capecitabine with proton therapy for rectal cancer has been withdrawn (Phase 1/Phase 2).
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Lenalidomide and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating lenalidomide in combination with cetuximab for metastatic colorectal cancer has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-03-14Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of High Intensity Versus Low Intensity Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Clinical trial update of a Phase 2/3 study comparing high-intensity versus low-intensity neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-03-08Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Analgesia [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial assessing the effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia in patients with colon or rectal cancer has comple…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-28Clinical Trial Update: Assessment of Health Related Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Rectal Cancer
This clinical trial update reports on health-related quality of life assessments in patients treated for rectal cancer. The trial NCT0053298…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-23Clinical Trial Update: TNFerade™ Plus Chemo/Radiation/Surgery for Rectal Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of TNFerade in combination with chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery for rectal cancer has completed; no efficacy or safety re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-14Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib, Fluorouracil, and External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Rectal Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating the combination of bortezomib, 5-fluorouracil, and external-beam radiation therapy in patients with stage II–IV rec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-01-24Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility of Autologous Tumor Cell-TLR9 Agonist Vaccination for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating an autologous tumor cell-TLR9 agonist vaccination for metastatic colorectal cancer has been withdrawn.