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Oncologic Risk of Rectal Preservation Against Medical Advice After Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer

Launched by SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · Apr 19, 2019

Trial Information

Current as of May 04, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Organ Preservation Oncologic Outcome

ClinConnect Summary

The investigators identified patients whose organ were preserved by non-operative management or local excision after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for mid to low rectal cancer. Then, the patients were categorized into two groups according to the agreement on omitting radical surgery (rectal preservation). When treatment decision was agreed by their surgeon, the patients were categorized as intended rectal preservation. When there was disagreement by surgeon on rectal preservation, then the patients categorized as unintended rectal preservation. Oncologic outcome was compared between two gro...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • biopsy proven rectal cancer (anal verge ≤ 10cm)
  • neoadjuvant radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy
  • no radical surgery after neoadjuvant therapy
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • other malignant disease
  • other fatel disease
  • incompletion of half of radiotherapy course
  • metastasis on initial presentation

About Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) is a leading medical institution in South Korea, renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical excellence. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, SNUH integrates cutting-edge scientific inquiry with patient-centered care, facilitating the development of novel therapies and treatment protocols. The hospital boasts a diverse range of specialized departments and a robust infrastructure for conducting clinical studies, ensuring rigorous adherence to ethical standards and regulatory compliance. By fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, SNUH aims to contribute significantly to global medical advancements and improve patient outcomes.

Locations

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Goyang Si, Gyeonggi Do, Korea, Republic Of

Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Korea, Republic Of

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Jae-Hwan Oh, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

National Cancer Center, Korea

Kyu Joo Park, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

Seoul National University Hospital

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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