Neoadjuvant Treatment for Advanced Rectal Carcinoma

NCT02551237 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2023-10-13

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare pre-operative radio-chemotherapy (RT + capecitabine) to a short course RT associated with a delayed surgery, with two primary objectives: the efficacy evaluation (rate of R0 resection) and the preservation of autonomy (score IADL).

Conditions

  • Rectal Carcinoma

Interventions

RADIATION

50 Gy

radiotherapy 50 Gy in 25 fractions of 2 Gy, five times per week, over a period of 5 weeks

DRUG

Capecitabine

oral capecitabine 800 mg/m2 twice daily from the first day of radiotherapy and given 5 days per week during radiotherapy.

RADIATION

25 Gy

radiotherapy 25 Gy in 5 fractions of 5 Gy delivered in one week (short-course arm)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UNICANCER

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric Francois · Centre Antoine Lacassagne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-07
Primary Completion
2020-08-29
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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