Radiation Therapy Before Surgery Compared With Chemotherapy Plus Radiation After Surgery in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer That Can Be Surgically Removed - Related Studies

Radiation Therapy Before Surgery Compared With Chemotherapy Plus Radiation After Surgery in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer That Can Be Surgically Removed

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.

Study NCT00003422. Last updated on May 23, 2008. Information provided by National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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1	Conditions listed in this trial
		Colorectal Cancer

2	Additional conditions recognized in this trial
		Colorectal Neoplasms
		Rectal Neoplasms

3	More general conditions related to this trial
		Colonic Diseases
		Digestive System Diseases
		Digestive System Neoplasms
		Gastrointestinal Diseases
		Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
		Intestinal Diseases
		Intestinal Neoplasms
		Neoplasms
		Neoplasms by Site
		Rectal Diseases

4	Interventions listed in this trial
		fluorouracil
		leucovorin calcium
		adjuvant therapy
		conventional surgery
		neoadjuvant therapy
		radiation therapy

5	Additional drug interventions recognized in this trial
		Leucovorin

6	More general drug interventions related to this trial
		Antimetabolites
		Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
		Antineoplastic Agents
		Growth Substances
		Immunologic Factors
		Immunosuppressive Agents
		Micronutrients
		Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
		Pharmacologic Actions
		Physiological Effects of Drugs
		Therapeutic Uses
		Vitamin B Complex
		Vitamins

7	Sponsors listed in this trial
		Medical Research Council
		National Cancer Institute of Canada