New combo therapy aims to shrink rectal tumors before surgery

NCT ID NCT07509424

Summary

This study is testing a new combination of treatments for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that has a specific protein marker (HER2). The goal is to shrink the tumor before surgery to make it easier to remove. Participants will receive a short course of radiation, followed by several cycles of three different drugs. Doctors will then check if the tumor has shrunk enough for surgery.

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