Trial Outcomes & Findings for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Patients With Rectal Cancer (NCT NCT01148056)

NCT ID: NCT01148056

Last Updated: 2017-02-15

Results Overview

To determine the rate of fecal incontinence at 1 year in patients undergoing an low anterior resection (LAR), as measured by bowel quality of life measure after preoperative conformal radiation therapy delivered in one week for rectal cancer.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

2 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

2 years

Results posted on

2017-02-15

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Short Course IMRT
Pts will receive short course IMRT prior to surgery. Dose will be 5 Gy x 5, followed by surgery the week after Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Radiation therapy once a day for 5 days
Overall Study
STARTED
2
Overall Study
COMPLETED
2
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Patients With Rectal Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Short Course IMRT
n=2 Participants
Pts will receive short course IMRT prior to surgery. Dose will be 5 Gy x 5, followed by surgery the week after Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Radiation therapy once a day for 5 days
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
1 Participants
n=113 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
1 Participants
n=113 Participants
Gender
Female
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Gender
Male
2 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
2 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
2 participants
n=113 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was terminated early due to slow accrual. Analysis was not performed.

To determine the rate of fecal incontinence at 1 year in patients undergoing an low anterior resection (LAR), as measured by bowel quality of life measure after preoperative conformal radiation therapy delivered in one week for rectal cancer.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was closed early due to poor accrual. Analyses not completed.

To determine the pelvic control rate of patients after short course radiation therapy and surgery.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was closed early due to poor accrual. Analyses not completed.

To determine the surgical complication rate in patients who received preoperative radiation therapy.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was closed early due to poor accrual. Analyses not completed.

To determine changes in the tumor induced by radiation as assessed by tissue microarray.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was closed early due to poor accrual. Analyses not completed.

To determine the impact of radiation and surgery on quantity of circulating tumor cells in both metastatic and non-metastatic patients.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Study was closed early due to poor accrual. Analyses not completed.

To determine the accuracy of advanced MRI imaging and PET (Positron Electron Tomography) /CT in predicting nodal stage.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Short Course IMRT

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Short Course IMRT
n=2 participants at risk
Pts will receive short course IMRT prior to surgery. Dose will be 5 Gy x 5, followed by surgery the week after Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Radiation therapy once a day for 5 days
Infections and infestations
urinary tract infection
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Gastrointestinal disorders
vomiting
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Gastrointestinal disorders
nausea
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Nervous system disorders
confusion
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Renal and urinary disorders
urinary retention
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
platelets
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
elevated bilirubin
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
low phosphorus
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
anemia
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
General disorders
fever
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
cellulitis
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
lymphopenia
100.0%
2/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
leukopenia
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hyperglycemia
100.0%
2/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Gastrointestinal disorders
diarrhea
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
edema
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
erythema
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
pilonidal abscess
50.0%
1/2 • 30 Days
Adverse events experienced by participants will be collected and reported from initiation of study treatment, throughout the study, and within 30 days of the last dose of study treatment.

Additional Information

Maria Kempner

Mass General Hospital Cancer Center

Phone: 508.533.4132

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place