Clinical Trial: Short-Course Radiotherapy Combined With Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in Mid-Low Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

U.S., Feb. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07397442) titled 'Short-Course Radiotherapy Combined With Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in Mid-Low Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer' on Feb. 02.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new combination treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (cancer in the lower or middle part of the rectum that has not spread to distant organs). The study aims to increase the chance of making the tumor disappear completely (called "complete response") and improve the quality of life by increasing the rate of anal sphincter preservation (avoiding permanent colostomy bags).

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does the combination of shor...