Timing of chemo could change rectal cancer treatment
Disease control
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This study tests whether giving chemotherapy before surgery works better than giving it after surgery for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that has a low chance of coming back in the same area. About 550 adults will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ralf Hofheinz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC