New combo therapy shows promise for tough rectal cancer

NCT ID NCT07527520

First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests a new approach for people with high-risk locally advanced rectal cancer. It combines a shorter course of radiation with chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (serplulimab). The goal is to see if this combination can make the cancer disappear completely before surgery, compared to the standard treatment. About 165 adults will take part in this phase 2 trial.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zhongshan hosptial, Fudan University

    Shanghai, 200032, China

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

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