{"entity":{"id":"nct06936774","kind":"trial","name":"Improving Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life in Patients With Rectal Cancer After Surgery With Intensified Follow-up & Surveillance","aka":["iRECOVER"],"tldr":"A phase 3 trial in colorectal cancer, run by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, now recruiting.","summary":"Improving Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life in Patients With Rectal Cancer After Surgery With Intensified Follow-up & Surveillance is a phase 3, randomised interventional study registered as NCT06936774 by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, with a registry enrolment figure of 140 participants, started 2025-12-01 and due to reach its primary completion in 2028-05-01. Interventions recorded: Intensified follow-up program. Conditions listed: LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome; Rectal Cancer Surgery; Rectal Cancer; Quality of Life (QOL). Primary outcome: Improvement of the LARS score after 13 months. Colorectal eligibility wording from the registry: \"* patients with rectal cancer in the middle and lower third of the rectum in stages I to IV who underwent LAR with TME and protective ileostomy\". Sites: Switzerland. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.","status":"recruiting","asOf":"2026-09-24","links":[{"label":"ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06936774","url":"https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06936774"}],"tags":["ctgov-ingest","colorectal-deep-dive"],"related":[],"cancers":["rectal-cancer"],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":[],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"nct":"NCT06936774","phase":"3","setting":"Improving Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life in Patients With Rectal Cancer After Surgery With Intensified Follow-up & Surveillance - a Randomized Controlled Trial (iRECOVER)","sponsor":"University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland","enrolled":140,"enrolledBasis":"registry","outcomes":[]},"route":"/trials/nct06936774/","neighbours":{"cancer":[{"id":"rectal-cancer","kind":"cancer","name":"Rectal cancer","route":"/cancers/rectal-cancer/"}],"term":[{"id":"colorectal-trials-open-today","kind":"term","name":"Colorectal cancer trials open today (registry snapshot)","route":"/terms/colorectal-trials-open-today/"}]}}