Blood markers may predict chemo success in colorectal cancer

NCT ID NCT02872779

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested whether early changes in blood markers (like CEA and tumor DNA) can predict if chemotherapy is working for people with metastatic colorectal cancer. 74 patients were followed for 3 months. The goal was to see if these blood tests could replace or supplement standard scans to guide treatment decisions earlier.

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Locations

  • Rouen University Hospital

    Rouen, France

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