Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Prospective Study of Short Course Radiation Therapy Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Prospective Study of Short Course Radiation Therapy Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Official Title: Prospective Phase II Study of Hypofractionated Short Course Radiation Therapy Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Study ID: NCT05622357
Conditions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) using short course radiation therapy (SCRT) followed by full course of chemotherapy then surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is total neoadjuvant treatment in this design safe \& tolerable? * Impact of this design on treatment related outcomes in terms of pathological and clinical responses.
Detailed Description: Patients will be assigned to an experimental arm in which preoperative short course 5 x 5 Gy radiation therapy is followed by six cycles of combination chemotherapy (capecitabine and oxaliplatin) and surgery within 4-6 weeks
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
National Cancer Institute, Cairo, الجيزة, Egypt
Contact Details
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