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Rectal Carcinoma: early-phase trial registry
3 of 6 indexed Rectal Carcinoma trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
6 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Rectal Carcinoma: 6 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.
Rectal Carcinoma is the subject of 6 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition rectal-carcinoma
OPEN 3 | RECR 50% | LATE 0 | EARLY 1 | RANK #2866 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Achalasia (50% recruiting · 8 trials)
Rectal Carcinoma lists 3 open slots (50% of 6 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Rectal Carcinoma on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Rectal Carcinoma is recruiting above its size-band peers.
3 of 6 indexed trials (50%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Rectal Carcinoma research.
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center accounts for 3 of 6 trials (50%). 4 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Rectal Carcinoma trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 89 among the 6 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 4 of those (66.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Rectal Carcinoma splits between interventional and observational designs.
3 interventional and 3 observational studies make up this index (50% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
6 total, page 1 of 1
Contrast-Enhanced Photon-Counting Detector CT (PCD-CT) for the Local Staging of Rectal Cancer
Mayo Clinic
NCT06965166
A Bowel Management Program (Retrograde Rectal Enema) for the Treatment of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome in Rectal Cancer Patients
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT06424522
Vaginal DHEA to Improve Vaginal Health After Radiation for Women With Gynecologic, Anal or Rectal Cancer
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT07407647
Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT01696981
Changes in Pelvic Health, Sexual Function, and Quality of Life in Women With Pelvic Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT04713618
PET/MRI as a Predictor of Response to Pre-op Chemoradiation in Resectable Rectal Cancer: a Pilot Study
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT01751516
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Rectal Carcinoma records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Rectal Carcinoma trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Rectal Carcinoma page
6 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 3 Rectal Carcinoma trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center sponsors the most Rectal Carcinoma trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Rectal Carcinoma condition card totals 6 registered trials; most-linked intervention Pelvic Examination; top US site state Ohio. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.