Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:43 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:43 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05622357
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) using short course radiation therapy (SCRT) followed by full course of chemotherapy then surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Is total neoadjuvant treatment in this design safe \& tolerable?
* Impact of this design on treatment related outcomes in terms of pathological and clinical responses.
Detailed Description:
Patients will be assigned to an experimental arm in which preoperative short course 5 x 5 Gy radiation therapy is followed by six cycles of combination chemotherapy (capecitabine and oxaliplatin) and surgery within 4-6 weeks
Study:
NCT05622357
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05622357