Status:

COMPLETED

MRI Imaging or CT Abdomen as Standard Work-up Before Treatment Planning for Rectal Cancer?

Lead Sponsor:

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Liver Metastases

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Rectal cancer is a common diagnosis. The prognosis after treatment has improved over the last decades, partly due to neoadjuvant radio(chemo)therapy, but also due to improved surgical technique (TME) ...

Detailed Description

Background: Rectal cancer is a common diagnosis in both men and women, more commonly occurring in men (60%) than women (40%). In Sweden some 2000 cases are diagnosed each year. The prognosis after tr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients in the Swedish Colo- Rectal Cancer Registry (SCRCR) and treated for rectal cancer at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Norra Älvsborg Hospital 2013-2015.

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

320 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03463616

Start Date

March 15 2018

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

April 20 2021

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Sahlgrenska university hospital

Gothenburg, Sweden, SE 416 85