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Hypofractionated Palliative Radiotherapy in Patients With Advanced Non-operable Rectal Cancer

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllConsorci Sanitari de Terrassa
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Many patients with rectal cancer were not candidates for surgical resection because advanced age, comorbidities, or multiple synchronous metastases. In this scenario only comfort measures or different palliative radiotherapy regimens are applied, from single doses to treatments lasting several weeks. The aim of this prospective study is to describe the preliminary results of our protocol of hypofractionated palliative radiotherapy in patients with non-operable rectal cancer.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion criteria : 1. Patients with rectal or sigmoidal cancer who were not candidates for surgical resection because advanced age, comorbidities, or multiple synchronous metastases at the time of diagnosis 2. Patients with = or \> 18 years old 3. Patients treated with a radiotherapy dose of 39Gy in 13 fractions of 3 Gy Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a non rectum or sigma colo-rectal cancer. 2. Patients with \<18 years old. 3. Patients treated with concurrent chemotherapy 4. Patients candidates for surgical resection after radiotherapy
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What it tests

  • rectal cancer radiotherapy
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Where

1 site
Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
Terrassa, Spain
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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