Status:

COMPLETED

Validation of a Predictive Model After Complete Response in Rectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht Radiation Oncology

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Background of the study: Prediction of rectal tumor response after chemoradiotherapy (CRT) might be helpful in individualizing treatment strategies, i.e., selecting patients who need less invasive su...

Detailed Description

General objective The long-term research objective is to be able to select rectum cancer patients who could receive a less invasive treatment. If prediction of response is possible, surgery may be av...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological proven rectal cancer
  • UICC stage I-III
  • Only primary tumors; no recurrences
  • Only concurrent chemoradiotherapy treatment
  • Willing and able to comply with the study prescriptions
  • 18 years or older
  • Have given written informed consent before patient registration
  • No previous radiotherapy to the pelvis

Exclusion

  • No adenocarcinoma histology
  • History of prior pelvis radiotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00969657

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

January 13 2015

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MAASTRO clinic

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6201BN