Radiation Therapy Before Surgery Compared With Chemotherapy Plus Radiation After Surgery in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer That Can Be Surgically Removed
A Randomised Trial Comparing Pre-Operative Radiotherapy and Selective Post-Operative Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer
Sponsor: Medical Research Council
Listed as NCT00003422, this PHASE3 trial focuses on Colorectal Cancer and remains completed. Sponsored by Medical Research Council, it has been updated 5 times since 1998, reflecting limited change activity. This study contributes to the evolving evidence base for cancer treatment protocols.
Change History
5 versions recorded-
Sep 2024 — Present [monthly]
Completed PHASE3
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Jul 2024 — Sep 2024 [monthly]
Completed PHASE3
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Jan 2021 — Jul 2024 [monthly]
Completed PHASE3
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Jun 2018 — Jan 2021 [monthly]
Completed PHASE3
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Jan 2017 — Jun 2018 [monthly]
Completed PHASE3
First recorded
Jan 1998
Trial started
Per CT.gov start date — pre-dates our first snapshot
Eligibility Summary
No eligibility information available.
Contact Information
- Medical Research Council
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
For direct contact, visit the study record on ClinicalTrials.gov .
Study Locations
- • Calgary, Canada
- • Dundee, United Kingdom
- • Greenfield Park, Canada
- • Kingston, Canada
- • Ottawa, Canada
- • Saint John, Canada
- • St. Catharines, Canada
- • Toronto, Canada
- • Winnipeg, Canada