Surgeons debate: should you remove the colon or liver first?

NCT ID NCT07272928

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at 500 adults with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver. Doctors want to find out if removing the colon tumor first or the liver tumor first leads to fewer complications when both are removed in one surgery. The goal is to improve recovery and survival.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • SC Chirurgia Generale

    RECRUITING

    Alessandria, Piedmont, 15121, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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