Status:

RECRUITING

Exosomes in Rectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary aims of this study is to characterize exosomal biomarker levels in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy. Compare rates of exosomal exp...

Detailed Description

All male and female patients, aged 18 and older with a histologically proven diagnosis of rectal adenocarcinoma, treated on this study will receive neo adjuvant chemotherapy (consisting of 5 FU or cap...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and Female Patients aged 18 and older
  • histologically proven diagnosis of rectal adenocarcinoma
  • will be receiving neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy prior to a planned definitive surgical resection

Exclusion

  • Age less than 18.
  • Patients who are unable or unwilling to undergo definitive surgery.
  • Patients with a prior history of pelvic external beam radiation, brachytherapy, or chemotherapy.
  • Patients with a prior history of cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers).
  • Patients who are immunocompromised.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 13 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03874559

Start Date

February 13 2018

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

October 16 2024

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University of Kansas Medical Center/ Cancer Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66190