New combo therapy aims to shrink rectal tumors before surgery

NCT ID NCT06647680

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving chemotherapy plus the immunotherapy drug tislelizumab before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with locally advanced rectal cancer. About 35 adults with stage T3 or T4 rectal cancer will receive three cycles of the drug combination, then have surgery. Researchers will check for complete response using scans and tissue analysis, and follow participants for three years.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The affiliated hospital of Qingdao university

    RECRUITING

    Qingdao, Shandong, China

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