Polyp recurrence after colon cancer surgery: a clue to better Follow-Up?

NCT ID NCT07708415

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First seen Jul 16, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at 3,000 people who had surgery for colorectal cancer to see how often polyps come back in the colon afterward. Researchers will check if the type and stage of the original cancer are linked to polyp recurrence. The goal is to improve follow-up care by identifying who needs closer monitoring.

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Active substance
Endoscopic polypectomy
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors predict which colorectal cancer patients are at higher risk for polyp recurrence after surgery, guiding follow-up care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may not apply to all patients or hospitals.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 3,000 people

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Expected to start

Jul 2026

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Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients who underwent radical surgery for colon cancer at Gansu Provincial People's Hospital from January 2015 to December 2024 and regularly completed colonoscopy follow-up after surgery were selected as the research subjects.After the completion of the prediction model construction, we will include 3-5 external queues for external validation.

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Patients who underwent radical surgery for colon cancer at Gansu Provincial People's Hospital from January 2015 to December 2024 and regularly completed colonoscopy follow-up after surgery were selected as the research subjects. Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with colon cancer through histopathological examination ; Undergoing radical R0 resection ; Complete Colonoscopy follow-up after surgery less than 12 months. Exclusion Criteria: With adenomatous polyposis , Lynch syndrome and Peutz-Jeghers syndrome; Combined inflammatory bowel disease; Polyp were present before surgery and have not been completely removed; With distant metastasis or local recurrence; Clinical data is missing and can not be analyzed.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • Gansu provincial hospital

    Lanzhou, Gansu, 730000, China

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