Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX and Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients

ConditionRectum Cancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorMenoufia University

About this trial

A phase II clinical trial compared standard TNT (mFolfox6 and CRT) with preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (CT) containing mFolfirinox in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Histologically proven rectal adenocarcinoma.

Stages cT3 with risk of local recurrence, cT4, or N positive, M0 and for which a multidisciplinary meeting recommend TNT.

Resectable tumor, or considered as potentially resectable after CRT.

No distant metastases.

Disqualifiers

Metastatic disease

Unresectable rectal cancer, including prostatic involvement or extension to pelvic floor muscles Contraindication to 5-FU, or to oxaliplatin or to irinotecan, including Gilbert disease or genotype UGT1A1

Medical history of chronic diarrhea or inflammatory disease of the colon or rectum

Medical history of angina pectoris or myocardial infarction

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • mFOLFIRINOX
  • mFolfox6

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators