Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Rectal Cancer

NCT06162650 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2026-04-08

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Summary

In this phase 2 study, the efficacy of total neoadjuvant therapy in Taiwanese patients with rectal cancer will be investigated. Patients with stage II or III middle/low rectal cancer will be prospective enrolled. The total neoadjuvant therapy with the short-course radiotherapy (5×5 Gy over a maximum of 8 days) followed by chemotherapy with mFOLFOX6 for 9 cycles will be administered. The primary endpoint is the complete response (CR) rate which will take into account the patients with clinical and pathological complete response.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Short-course radiotherapy

Short-course radiotherapy, 5×5 Gy.

DRUG

mFOLFOX6

Oxaliplatin 85 mg/m2, leucovorin 400 mg/m2, infusinal 5-fluorouracil 2400 mg/m2 every 2 weeks, for 9 cycles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yu-Min Yeh, MD · National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-16
Primary Completion
2026-11-16
Completion
2030-11-16

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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