Radiation Therapy and Fluorouracil With or Without Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Rectal Cancer

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Study NCT00335816 Information provided by City of Hope Medical Center

First Received: June 8, 2006 Last Updated: August 10, 2011 History of Changes

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Study Status:	This study is currently recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	No date given
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	December 2017 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

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Duldulao MP, Lee W, Le M, Wiatrek R, Nelson RA, Chen Z, Li W, Kim J, Garcia-Aguilar J. Surgical complications and pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer. Am Surg. 2011 Oct;77(10):1281-5.

Garcia-Aguilar J, Chen Z, Smith DD, Li W, Madoff RD, Cataldo P, Marcet J, Pastor C. Identification of a biomarker profile associated with resistance to neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in rectal cancer. Ann Surg. 2011 Sep;254(3):486-92; discussion 492-3.

Chen Z, Liu Z, Li W, Qu K, Deng X, Varma MG, Fichera A, Pigazzi A, Garcia-Aguilar J. Chromosomal copy number alterations are associated with tumor response to chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2011 Sep;50(9):689-99. Epub 2011 May 16.

Garcia-Aguilar J, Smith DD, Avila K, Bergsland EK, Chu P, Krieg RM; Timing of Rectal Cancer Response to Chemoradiation Consortium. Optimal timing of surgery after chemoradiation for advanced rectal cancer: preliminary results of a multicenter, nonrandomized phase II prospective trial. Ann Surg. 2011 Jul;254(1):97-102.

Chen Z, Duldulao MP, Li W, Lee W, Kim J, Garcia-Aguilar J. Molecular diagnosis of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Jun;212(6):1008-1017.e1. Epub 2011 Mar 31.