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Short Course Radiotherapy Combined With Chemotherapy in Stage IV Rectal Cancer With Resectable Liver Metastases

Short Course Radiotherapy Combined With Chemotherapy in Stage IV Rectal Cancer With Resectable Liver Metastases

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02510378
Enrollment
47
Registered
2015-07-29
Start date
2014-01-31
Completion date
2022-12-31
Last updated
2015-07-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Stage IV Rectal Cancer, Liver Metastasis, Resectable

Brief summary

Patients with rectal cancer and resectable liver metastases receive short course radiotherapy(5Gy/f x 5f) to the pelvis and XELOX consolidating chemotherapy al least 4 cycles after 2 weeks.

Detailed description

Patients with rectal cancer and resectable liver metastases receive 25 Gy in 5 fractions of 5 Gy over 5 days to the pelvis and XELOX consolidating chemotherapy (with or without target therapy) al least 4 cycles after 2 weeks. After evaluation, patients with resectable rectal cancer and liver metastasis will undergo surgery. Those patients with unresectable lesions will receive chemotherapy.

Interventions

Patients with rectal cancer and resectable liver metastases receive 25 Gy in 5 fractions of 5 Gy over 5 days to the pelvis and XELOX consolidating chemotherapy (with or without target therapy) al least 4 cycles after 2 weeks. After evaluation, patients with resectable rectal cancer and liver metastasis will undergo surgery. Those patients with unresectable lesions will receive chemotherapy.

Sponsors

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Histologically confirmed primary carcinoma of the rectum (Lower border of tumour ≤ 10 cm from anal verge) locally advanced stage in primary site of rectum resectable synchronous liver metastases. The decision of resectable liver metastases will be made at multidisciplinary clinical meetings.

Exclusion criteria

* Obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract Previously constructed stoma prior radiotherapy of the pelvis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
percentage of patients undergo R0 surgery during the follow-up3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The rate of early toxicity of radiotherapy according to the NCI Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Effects (version 3.0)3 months

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary ContactHua Ren
renhua2009@hotmail.com8610-87788122
Backup ContactJing Jin, chairman
jingjin1025@163.com8610-87788122

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026