Status:

UNKNOWN

Role of Neoadjuvent Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cancer Rectum

Lead Sponsor:

Amany sayed Abass

Conditions:

Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

This is a retrospective study comparing neoadjuvent short course radiotherapy to conventional chemoradiation in locally advanced cancer rectum and the effect of both regimens in overall survival and d...

Detailed Description

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the western world. In 2019 there were approximately 44180 new cases of rectal cancer diagnosed in the United states. Due to the close pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • histologically proved adenocarcinoma of the rectum
  • Age between 18 and 70 yrs
  • T3 and T4 N1,N2 respectable tumor
  • The WHO performance score 0-2
  • have a free metastatic work up excluded by chest x-ray , abdominal ultrasonography or CT pelviabdomen

Exclusion

  • patients with locally advanced inoperable disease locally recurrent rectal cancer
  • had a history of malignant tumor within 5 years except the skin cancer
  • pregnant or lactating women
  • previous irradiation in pelvis
  • there was contraindication for neoadjuvent radiotherapy or surgery
  • known metastatic disease
  • mental disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 31 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04814784

Start Date

March 31 2021

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

March 24 2021

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South Egypt cancer Institute

Asyut, Egypt