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Rectal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Rectal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 6 countries (most in China (4), France (1), Germany (1)). 1 was first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 2 (4). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 1New in 30 days
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Newest Rectal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma clinical trials
All recruiting trials (6)
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Neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced low rectal cancer: adding fruquintinib to short-course radiotherapy with tislelizumab and CAPOX
This study tests whether adding fruquintinib to short-course radiotherapy plus tislelizumab and CAPOX before surgery helps people with locally advanced low rectal cancer achieve a better tumor response.
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HDR endorectal brachytherapy with 3D-printed guidance and shielding for organ-preserving rectal cancer
This study tests an organ-preserving radiotherapy approach for localized rectal adenocarcinoma in patients who can’t have radical surgery or choose not to, using external beam radiotherapy followed by targeted HDR endorectal brachytherapy with a custom 3D-printed guide and shielding.
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Short-course radiation followed by liposomal irinotecan, oxaliplatin, capecitabine and sintilimab before surgery for high-risk rectal cancer
This treatment plan tests whether a short course of radiation followed by six cycles of liposomal irinotecan, oxaliplatin, capecitabine and the immunotherapy drug sintilimab before surgery can shrink tumors and let some people with newly diagnosed high-risk, locally advanced rectal cancer avoid immediate surgery.
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Adding tislelizumab with or without the probiotic Probio-M9 to pre-surgery chemoradiation for pMMR/MSS locally advanced rectal cancer.
This will see if adding the PD-1 drug tislelizumab, with or without the probiotic Probio-M9, to standard pre-surgery chemoradiation helps adults with pMMR/MSS locally advanced rectal cancer.
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First-line trastuzumab-deruxtecan with capecitabine and bevacizumab for HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer
This trial tests whether giving trastuzumab-deruxtecan together with capecitabine and bevacizumab as first treatment helps people with HER2-positive metastatic or unresectable colorectal cancer shrink tumors and respond better.
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Modulating gut bacteria with antibiotics for rectal cancer treatment
This study is testing if using an antibiotic to change gut bacteria can help people with advanced rectal cancer respond better to radiation treatment.
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Quick answers
How many Rectal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. 1 of them was first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 6 countries. The most sites are in China (4 trials), France (1 trial), Germany (1 trial), Italy (1 trial), Spain (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 4. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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