Upper rectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Written informed consent 2. Age: 20- years old. 3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0-1. 4. Life expectancy greater than or equal to 3 months 5. Histological confirmation of adenocarcinoma. 6. Site of primary tumor, Rectal (Rs~Ra) cancer. i. TNM ver.7. N2 ii. Japanese classification ver.8., metastasis to lymph node No.252 or No.253. iii. circumferential resection margin <or= 1mm iv. T4 vi. Maximum dimension of tumor >or=80mm vii. Mesorectal fat invasion >or=5mm 7. Vital organ functions (listed below) are preserved within 2 weeks prior to entry. i. Neutrophils>or=1500/mm3 ii. Platelets>or=100,000/mm3 iii. Hemoglobin>or=9.0g/dl iv. AST, ALT and ALP =or<upper limit of normal (ULN)*2.5 v. Total bilirubin =or<upper limit of normal (ULN)*1.5 vi. Serum creatinine =or<upper limit of normal (ULN)*1.5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Malignant coelomic fluid. 2. Multiple primary cancer within 5 years. 3. History of intrapelvic irradiation. 4. Clinically significant complication (heart failure, interstitial lung disease or pulmonary fibrosis, uncontrolled diabetes, renal failure, liver failure, etc.) 5. History of the serious hypersensitivity for any agents. 6. Uncontrolled diarrhea. 7. Evidence of peripheral sensory neuropathy. 8. Uncontrolled Active infection. 9. Other conditions not suitable for this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| R0 resection rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety (incidence of adverse events), Pathological complete response (pCR), Down-staging rate, Disease-free survival (DFS), local recurrence rate. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research Gastroenterology