Non-Operative Radiation Management of Adenocarcinoma of the Lower Rectum

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to look at how tumors responds to a short course of radiation (5 days) followed by 8 cycles of chemotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2016-05-27

Primary completion

2020-02-04

Completion

2020-03-29

Publications

• Kim H, Pedersen K, Olsen JR, Mutch MG, Chin RI, Glasgow SC, Wise PE, Silviera ML, Tan BR, Wang-Gillam A, Lim KH, Suresh R, Amin M, Huang Y, Henke LE, Park H, Ciorba MA, Badiyan S, Parikh PJ, Roach MC, Hunt SR. Nonoperative Rectal Cancer Management With Short-Course Radiation Followed by Chemotherapy: A Nonrandomized Control Trial. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2021 Sep;20(3):e185-e193. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2021.03.003. Epub 2021 Apr 7.

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