New combo therapy aims to shrink rectal tumors without surgery

NCT ID NCT07543848

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026

Summary

This study tests a mix of four treatments—immunotherapy, a cancer-killing virus, short radiation, and chemotherapy—given before any surgery for people with locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this combination can make the tumor disappear completely and avoid the need for major surgery. About 20 adults with a specific type of rectal cancer will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Chongqing University Cancer Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400030, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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