Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Colon cancer
Open
Phase 3
This trial is looking at chemotherapy before surgery for bowel cancer to improve treatment.
It is for people who:
have bowel cancer that has spread into the surrounding tissues (locally advanced cancer)
can have surgery to remove their cancer
are older, frail or both, or who aren’t very well
Recruitment start: 7 February 2022
Recruitment end: 7 February 2027
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Dr Jenny Seligmann
University of Leeds
Yorkshire Cancer Research
University of Birmingham
Last reviewed: 10 Jan 2025
CRUK internal database number: 18053
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