Which Pre-Surgery treatment works best for rectal cancer?

NCT ID NCT06212128

First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 57 people with rectal cancer who had surgery. Some had chemotherapy and radiation before surgery (RAPIDO protocol), some had only radiation, and some had surgery first. The goal was to see how these different approaches affected surgery time, blood loss, and recovery. The study found no major differences in short-term surgical outcomes between the groups.

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