# Improvement Effect of Dexamethasone Enema for Acute Radiation-induced Rectal Injury

Source: https://onco.cc/trials/nct07548736/  
OnCo record `nct07548736` (Trial). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)"; commercial use needs a licence.

## TL;DR

A phase 2 trial in colorectal cancer, run by Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, not yet recruiting.

## Summary

Improvement Effect of Dexamethasone Enema for Acute Radiation-induced Rectal Injury is a phase 2, randomised interventional study registered as NCT07548736 by Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, with a registry enrolment figure of 40 participants, started 2026-04-24 and due to reach its primary completion in 2027-04-24. Interventions recorded: Experimental Group (dexamethasone enema); Control group (dexamethasone enema). Conditions listed: Acute Radiation Enteritis. Primary outcome: Improvement rate of radiation-induced rectal injury. Colorectal eligibility wording from the registry: "Patients pathologically diagnosed with rectal cancer;". Sites: China. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.

## Fields

- Kind: Trial
- Status: planned
- Last checked: 2026-09-24
- Tags: ctgov-ingest; colorectal-deep-dive
- Registry id: NCT07548736
- Phase: 2
- Setting: Improvement Effect of Dexamethasone Enema for Acute Radiation-induced Rectal Injury: a Phase II Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
- Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
- Enrolled: 40

## Sources

- ClinicalTrials.gov NCT07548736: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07548736

## Connected records

- cancers: [Rectal cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/rectal-cancer/)
- terms: [Colorectal cancer trials open today (registry snapshot)](https://onco.cc/terms/colorectal-trials-open-today/)

---
JSON: https://onco.cc/api/v1/entities/nct07548736.json