๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-02-04

SMART TNT for the Conservative Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (NCT05412082)

Selective Treatment With Magnetic Resonance Image Guided Pelvic Adaptive Radiation Therapy Combined With Total Neoadjuvant ChemoTherapy for the Conservative Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: University of Miami

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this research study is to find out how safe and effective is treating patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) with chemotherapy first and then follow with radiation therapy to a higher dose than what is usually delivered and see if patients could have complete response and be spared from surgery.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Miami โ€” Miami, Florida

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of Miami โ€” Miami, Florida

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (305) 243-0124

Email: z.rodriguez1@med.miami.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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