RECTAL NEOPLASMS
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New combo attack on rectal cancer: chemo plus targeted surgery shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 180 people with rectal cancer that had spread to lymph nodes in the pelvis. One group received a three-drug chemotherapy regimen (FOLFOXIRI) followed by surgery to remove the affected lymph nodes. The other group got standard chemoradiotherapy before surgery.…
Matched conditions: RECTAL NEOPLASMS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New stent technique may replace ileostomy for rectal cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a temporary stent placed inside the bowel could replace a traditional ileostomy (a bag outside the body) after rectal cancer surgery. 570 patients at high risk for leaks were randomly assigned to either the stent or ileostomy. The goal was to see if the …
Matched conditions: RECTAL NEOPLASMS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Artery size may predict cancer spread in rectal cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 690 rectal cancer patients to see if the size of a specific artery (the middle rectal artery) on MRI scans could help predict whether cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The goal was to create a tool that helps doctors decide if more extensive surgery is…
Matched conditions: RECTAL NEOPLASMS
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Faith and health: church program tackles latino cancer trial gap
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an educational session at a church could help Latino adults learn more about colorectal cancer and feel more willing to join cancer clinical trials. Sixty Spanish-speaking participants watched videos and completed surveys. The goal was to understand barr…
Matched conditions: RECTAL NEOPLASMS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC