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Could a simple wash reduce infections after colorectal cancer surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two liquids—chlorhexidine and saline—used to flush the surgical area during colorectal cancer surgery. The goal is to see which one better prevents surgical site infections and other complications within 30 days after surgery. About 532 adults aged 18-85 with …
Matched conditions: COMPLICATIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:29 UTC
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New tube therapy aims to stop deadly leaks after colon cancer surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach to prevent a serious complication called anastomotic leakage after colorectal cancer surgery. About 110 adults having surgery for colorectal cancer will either get a temporary tube placed inside the bowel (endoscopic vacuum therapy) right after sur…
Matched conditions: COMPLICATIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Tubes out? new study tests Drain-Free recovery for stomach cancer surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing drainage tubes after laparoscopic stomach cancer surgery helps patients recover faster without increasing complications. About 454 adults with early to advanced stomach cancer will be randomly assigned to receive standard care with drains or a…
Matched conditions: COMPLICATIONS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zuoyi Jiao • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New study explores hidden effects of Pre-Surgery cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how chemotherapy or radiation given before surgery for colorectal cancer affects small blood vessels and scar tissue. Researchers will compare 34 patients who had pre-surgery treatment with 34 who went straight to surgery. The goal is to understand if these ch…
Matched conditions: COMPLICATIONS
Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Leak test or not? new study aims to improve colorectal surgery safety
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether checking for leaks in the new connection made during colorectal cancer surgery can lower the chance of serious problems like leaks, bleeding, or infection. About 264 adults having surgery for colorectal cancer will be randomly assigned to receive leak …
Matched conditions: COMPLICATIONS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC