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Can chemo before surgery clear rectal cancer and liver tumors?

NCT ID NCT07467434

Disease control Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether giving FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy before surgery helps people with mid or lower rectal cancer that has spread to the liver. The goal is to see if both the rectal tumor and liver spots can be completely removed. About 550 adults will take part, and the main result is the rate of complete removal at 18 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that giving FOLFIRINOX before surgery helps more patients have all their cancer removed completely, potentially improving long-term survival.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so it cannot prove FOLFIRINOX is better than other approaches. Results may not apply to all patients, and chemotherapy has side effects like fatigue, nausea, and nerve damage.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 550 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2026

Expected to finish

May 2034

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients with mid/lower rectal cancer with resectable synchronous liver metastases, treated with FOLFIRINOX induction chemotherapy

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult subjects aged 18 years and older * Adenocarcinoma of the middle and/or lower rectum pMMR T3, T4, and/or N+ * Resectable synchronous liver metastases Exclusion Criteria: * Minor under the age of 18. * Presence of extrahepatic metastases * Induction chemotherapy with FOLFIRINOX of less than 2 courses

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

rectal cancer rectal neoplasm rectum adenocarcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols Rectal cancer Surgical therapy Synchronous liver metastases

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Digestive Surgery Department, Bicêtre University Hospital AP-HP

    RECRUITING

    Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94270, France

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