Prospective Observational Trial to Evaluate Quality of Life After Neoadjuvant Radiation or Chemoradiation Followed by Surgery in Patients With Rectal Cancer

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Conditions studied: Rectal Cancer, Quality of Life, Radiation Therapy, Chemoradiation

In brief

Observational study to evaluate longitudinal quality of life according to standardized EORTC questionaires as well as functional Outcome, oncological outcome and toxicity in patients treated with neoadjuvant short term radiation or long-term chemoradiation followed by surgery

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03731130

Run by

Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

People needed

100

Starts

2018-10-05

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2018-11-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• histologically proven rectal Cancer without distant metastases
• indication for neoadjuvant Radiation or chemoradiation therapy according to multidiciplinary Evaluation
• age >=18 years
• written informed consent
• ability to answer the standardized questionaires according to the treating physician

You may not qualify if…

• age < 18 years
• prior systemic therapy with regard to rectal Cancer
• distant metastasis
• second malignancy

Where it is running

• Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, LMU Munich — Munich, Bavaria, Germany (enrolling)

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