Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04139967
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* 70 years or older at time of diagnosis
* No restrictions on gender or ethnicity
* Ability and willingness to make follow up appointments
* Pathologic diagnosis of rectal cancer
* Presentation could be symptomatic or asymptomatic
* T1-T3 primary rectal adenocarcinoma as determined on TRUS, CT, or MRI pelvis
* Peri-rectal node positive allowed
* Inability to tolerate radical surgery, as judged by geriatric oncology or surgeon and tumor board OR patient refusal of surgery
* Inability to receive chemoradiation therapy, defined as concurrent chemotherapy and radiation doses of 45-50.4 Gy, as judged by radiation, medical, or geriatric oncology
* Patients with dementia eligible if Health Care Proxy (HCP) is available and supportive of follow up schedule
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age under 70 years of age
* Ability and desire to receive definitive surgical intervention
* Ability and desire to receive concurrent chemoradiation therapy
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT04139967
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04139967