Status:

RECRUITING

Treating Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer With TAS-102 Chemotherapy Plus Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this Phase 2 trial is to evaluate a neoadjuvant treatment mode for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), consisting of radiotherapy and concurrent Trifluridine/Tipiracil (TAS-102). The ma...

Detailed Description

The standard management recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) is neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy followed by surgery plus adjuvant chemother...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologically diagnosed rectal adenocarcinoma via biopsy
  • Pretreatment clinical TNM stage as T3-4N0M0 or T1-4N1-2M0 (UICC TNM staging classification, version 8)
  • Tumor with proficient DNA mismatch repair confirmed by immunohistochemical analysis
  • Age between 18 and 75 years old
  • Karnofsky performance score ≥ 70
  • Distance from tumor lower margin to anal verge \< 12 cm

Exclusion

  • Inguinal lymph node metastasis
  • Multiple primary colorectal cancer
  • Complete obstruction or perforation
  • Uncontrolled tuberculosis, AIDS or mental diseases
  • Severe cardiac, renal, hepatic or hematopoietic dysfunctions unsuitable for chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Prior history of other malignancies with 5 years, except cured cervical carcinoma in situ and skin basal cell carcinoma
  • Prior history of rectal surgery, pelvic radiotherapy or chemotherapy
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Other situations for which the investigators consider a patient inappropriate to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05965531

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

April 29 2025

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Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060