Evaluating a Nonessential Amino Acid Restriction (NEAAR) Medical Food With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (LARC) (NCT06380101)
Prospective, Single Arm IIA Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of a Standardized Nonessential Amino Acid Restriction (NEAAR) Medical Food in Combination With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) for Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (LARC) NEAAR-LARC
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This clinical study aims to assess feasibility, safety, tolerability, and compliance of a Nonessential Amino Acid Restriction (NEAAR) medical food in adult patients with locally advanced rectal cancer during standard of care short course radiotherapy followed by standard of care chemotherapy.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of South Florida — Tampa, Florida
Age range: 18 Years to 100 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- NEAAR Medical Food (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of South Florida — Tampa, Florida
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (813) 844-7585
Email: rtuli@usf.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 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 § 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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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.