Study probes hidden effects of Pre-Surgery cancer therapy on tissue and recovery

NCT ID NCT07422974

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how chemotherapy or radiation before colorectal cancer surgery affects tiny blood vessels and scarring in skin tissue, and whether this leads to more complications. Researchers will compare 34 patients who had pre-surgery therapy with 34 who went straight to surgery. The goal is to better understand and potentially reduce surgical risks.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors better predict and manage complications after colorectal cancer surgery, improving patient recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage observational study, so results may not apply to all patients. It looks at tissue samples and short-term outcomes, not long-term survival.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KBC Osijek

    RECRUITING

    Osijek, 31000, Croatia

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