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Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer

Is NCT04389086 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 3 trial studies Combination drug for recurrent rectal cancer.

Phase 3RecruitingCatharina Ziekenhuis EindhovenNCT04389086Data as of Jun 2026Location: International · 5 countries

Treatment: Combination drugThis is a multicentre, open-label, parallel arms, phase IIII study that randomises patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer in a 1:1 ratio to receive either induction chemotherapy followed by neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery (experimental arm) or neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery alone (control arm)

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Other

Combination drug

Cancer type

Colorectal Cancer

Biomarker criteria

Excluded: DPYD homozygous deficiency

Known homozygous DPD deficiency

Performance status

WHO 0–1

Prior therapy

Cannot have received: chemotherapy

Cannot have received: radiotherapy

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT04389086 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Are there prior therapy exclusions?

Yes. Prior chemotherapy, radiotherapy disqualifies patients from enrollment.

Are patients with DPYD alterations eligible?

No. DPYD homozygous deficiency is an exclusion criterion.

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