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Colon and Rectal Cancer - Featured Clinical Trials
1.  Comparison of Chemotherapy Combinations for Colon Cancer
(Posted: 10/05/2004) - Researchers with this study are comparing six different chemotherapy and biological therapy regimens for stage III colon cancer following surgery.

2.  Study of Combination Biological Therapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
(Posted: 04/13/2004) - Combining cetuximab and bevacizumab with traditional chemotherapy drugs, such as irinotecan, may slow the progression of colorectal cancer or even improve survival for patients with metastatic disease.

3.  Colorectal Cancer Prevention Study in People with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
(Posted: 03/09/2004) - In this study, researchers are trying to determine if the use of the drugs celecoxib and eflorinethine may be an effective way to prevent colorectal cancer in patients who have FAP.

4.  The Modafinil and Fatigue Trial
(Posted: 01/06/2004) - This study is testing the ability of modafinil to reduce fatigue in cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy. The study will also examine the relationship between depression and fatigue in patients treated with modafinil.

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