Kyungpook National University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kyungpook National University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Could Pre-Surgery chemo stop colon Cancer's return?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving chemotherapy before surgery can help prevent colon cancer from coming back. About 708 adults with locally advanced colon cancer will either receive chemo before surgery or standard treatment. The goal is to see if the pre-surgery approach improves …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kyungpook National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:39 UTC
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Could earlier chemo beat colon cancer recurrence?
Disease control OngoingThis study looked at whether starting chemotherapy 10 to 14 days after surgery for stage III colon cancer is safer and more effective than the usual approach of waiting more than 2 weeks. About 300 patients took part. The goal was to see if earlier treatment improves the chance o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kyungpook National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:37 UTC
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Shorter radiation plus chemo may boost rectal cancer outcomes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a shorter course of radiation followed by 4 cycles of FOLFOX chemotherapy before surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach improves 3-year disease-free survival compared to standard chemoradiation. About 364 Asian adults with…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kyungpook National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC