Hypofractionated Palliative Radiotherapy in Patients With Advanced Non-operable Rectal Cancer
Recruiting
Observational Study
Rectal Cancer
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa · Other
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About This Trial
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 hypofr…
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Eligibility Criteria
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…
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