Rectal cancer

This study looked at the possibility of using changes in genes and an enzyme to decide the best treatment to give people for advanced bowel cancer.

This trial is looking at whether a 9 week exercise programme can improve the fitness of people with rectal cancer after having chemoradiotherapy.

This trial is looking at tissue samples from people who have cancer of the rectum and are having chemoradiation followed by surgery.

This study is looking at ways to improve treatment for bowel cancer that is very close to the anus.

This study is looking at using electronic questionnaires that may improve how side effects of radiotherapy are spotted, treated and monitored.

This study is looking to see if anti inflammatory drugs such as aspirin can help radiotherapy to work better.

This trial is to find out the best time to have surgery after having radiotherapy, or chemoradiation, for cancer of the back passage (rectum).

This trial looked at a new chemotherapy drug called patupilone for people with bowel cancer (colorectal cancer) that had spread.

This trial looked at the genetic material (DNA) of people who had chemotherapy for advanced bowel cancer.

This trial compared capecitabine and bevacizumab with capecitabine alone for bowel (colorectal) cancer.