Clinical trials: Watch & Wait
Rectal Cancer, Organ Preservation
Treatment Strategy for Rectal Cancer Patients With Complete Clinical Response
This was a propensity-score matched observational analysis, comparing the oncological outcome of surgical resection vs watch and wait apporach for rectal cancer patients with a cCR.
- Trial name
- NCT03846726
- Testing
- standard TME surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Yuan-hong Gao
Rectal Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Tumour Regression Grade (mrTRG) as a Novel Biomarker - Phase III Non CTIMP Trial
Open to patients undergoing any pre-operative treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer, TRIGGER is the only phase III clinical trial in the UK offering watch and wait.
- Trial name
- TRIGGER (NCT02704520)
- Testing
- High resolution MRI scan, mrTRG assessment
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 441 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London