Short-course Radiotherapy Followed by CAPOX and Ivonescimab for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorThe First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

About this trial

This study is a single-arm, prospective, phase II clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of preoperative short-course radiotherapy combined with ivonescimab and chemotherapy + total mesorectal excision(TME) surgery in patients with advanced rectal cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

ECOG score of 0-1;

histologically or cytologically confirmed colorectal adenocarcinoma with non-distant metastasis

Tumor distance from anal verge ≦10cm

at least one high-risk criterion defined by pelvic MRI: cT stage >T2 (tumor invades intrinsic muscularis propria by more than 5 mm); Extramural vascular invasion; cN2; Involvement of the rectal mesorectal fascia (tumor or lymph node ≤1mm from the rectal mesorectal fascia); Lateral lymph node short diameter ≥5mm

Disqualifiers

with known MSI-H or dMMR

Multiple primary adenocarcinomas

History of pelvic radiotherapy

Previous immunotherapy, including immune checkpoint inhibitors (e.g., anti-PD-1 antibody, anti-PD-L1 antibody, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, etc.), immune checkpoint agonists (e.g., ICOS, CD40, CD137, GITR, OX40 antibody, etc.), immunocellular therapy, and other treatments targeting the immune mechanism of the tumor.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ivonescimab (SMT112 or AK112) Injection

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations