Simple wash during surgery may stop rectal Cancer's return

NCT ID NCT07512232

First seen Apr 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study is testing whether rinsing the rectum with a liquid during keyhole surgery can lower the chance of rectal cancer coming back. About 1,600 people having surgery for mid-to-low rectal cancer will be randomly assigned to receive the rinse or not. Researchers will track cancer recurrence, survival, and quality of life for up to 5 years after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Department of Colorectal Surgery, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 518000, China

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

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