Turmeric power: could curcumin ease cancer Treatment's harsh gut side effects?
NCT ID NCT07248020
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study tests a highly absorbable form of curcumin (from turmeric) in 72 people with mid-to-low rectal cancer who are getting chemoradiotherapy before surgery. The goal is to see if curcumin can reduce severe gut side effects like diarrhea and rectal pain. Researchers will also check if it helps the cancer respond better to treatment.
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