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This study looks at whether a combination of radiation and chemotherapy can cure low rectal cancer, allowing patients to avoid surgery. About 108 people with early-stage rectal tumors are being followed for two years to see if the cancer stays away. Early results suggest many pat…

This study looks at whether adding tocotrienol (a compound related to vitamin E) to standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab can help people with metastatic colorectal cancer. About 83 participants will receive either tocotrienol or a placebo for up to six months. The main goal is t…

This study compares giving chemotherapy before surgery (3 cycles) to the standard approach of surgery followed by 8 cycles of chemo in 250 people with locally advanced colon cancer. The goal is to see if the pre-surgery chemo can reduce or eliminate the need for post-surgery chem…

This study tests if a simple blood test can tell which women are very unlikely to have breast cancer after a suspicious mammogram. About 75% of women called back for extra tests turn out to be fine, causing stress and wasted resources. The goal is to use blood biomarkers to safel…

This study tests whether a therapist-guided online program (TG-iConquerFear) can help colorectal cancer survivors who have finished treatment reduce their fear of cancer coming back. About 200 participants will be randomly assigned to either the online therapy or standard care. T…

This study tests a tool that helps lung cancer patients and their doctors decide together on the radiation dose for tumors near the chest wall. About 40 adults with non-small cell lung cancer or lung metastases will use a Patient Decision Aid during their consultation. The goal i…

This study looks at whether using a shared decision-making tool helps patients with severe hip or knee osteoarthritis feel more satisfied with their treatment. About 615 patients will be followed for one year after surgery to measure pain, physical function, quality of life, and …

This study examines tear proteins in 20 children who used orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses for at least 6 months. Researchers want to find out why some kids have better myopia control than others. By comparing protein levels between good and poor responders, they hope to improve …