COLORECTAL
Clinical trials for COLORECTAL explained in plain language.
Never miss a new study
Get alerted when new COLORECTAL trials appear
Sign up with your email to follow new studies for COLORECTAL, keep track of the ones that matter, and come back to a personal dashboard instead of checking manually.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
-
Magnets may replace stitches in bowel surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new magnetic system to connect parts of the large intestine or small intestine during surgery. The goal is to see if magnets can safely create a strong connection without stitches. About 50 people who need colorectal surgery will take part, and doctors wil…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GT Metabolic Solutions, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 18:08 UTC
-
Same-Day colon surgery: safe or risky?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether some patients can safely go home the same day after colon surgery instead of staying in the hospital. Researchers will track how many patients need to be readmitted within 30 days and check for complications like infection or bleeding. The study includ…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
-
No more liquid diets? study tests regular food after colon surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether letting people eat a regular diet right after colon removal surgery is safe and can improve their quality of life. The study will enroll 10 adults before their surgery and follow them for 30 days. Researchers want to see if simplifying nutritio…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:03 UTC
-
Robots that feel: new study tests Touch-Sensitive surgery tools
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how force feedback instruments work during robot-assisted surgeries with the da Vinci 5 system. About 200 adults having hernia, colorectal, thoracic, gynecologic, or partial kidney removal surgery will take part. The goal is to see how these tools help surgeons…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL
Sponsor: Intuitive Surgical • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC
-
Blood test may personalize chemo for gut cancers before surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a simple blood test that measures tumor DNA (ctDNA) can help doctors decide if patients with colorectal or appendix cancer need stronger or weaker chemotherapy before surgery. About 48 adults with cancer that has spread to the abdomen will take part. T…
Matched conditions: COLORECTAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:09 UTC