New study aims to define safety of common bowel cancer surgery

NCT ID NCT06152276

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

Summary

This study involved 132 adults with colorectal cancer who had standard surgery (low anterior resection) and a temporary ileostomy (a stoma to divert waste). The goal was to measure major complications after surgery and create a single safety endpoint. This will help doctors compare standard care to newer treatments in the future.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this could establish a clear safety benchmark for comparing standard surgery to newer treatments for colorectal cancer.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study that does not test a new treatment, so it won't directly improve patient outcomes. Results may not change current practice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bordeaux Colorectal Institute

    Bourdeaux, New Aquitaine, 33000, France

  • Boston Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Chu du Rouen

    Rouen, Normandy, 76031, France

  • Hopital Saint-Louis

    Paris, 75010, France

  • Humanitas Research Hospital

    Rozzano, Lombardi, 20089, Italy

  • Hôpital Saint Antoine Paris

    Paris, 75012, France

  • Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Keck Medicine of USC

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • Lankenau Medical Center

    Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 19096, United States

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    New York, New York, 10075, United States

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    Brooklyn, New York, 11219, United States

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • New York Presbyterian Cornell

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Novant Health

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

  • Tampa General Hospital

    Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

  • UMass Memorial Medical Center

    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States

  • USC Keck Hospital

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, Flemish Brabant, 3000, Belgium

  • UZA

    Edegem, Antwerp, 2650, Belgium

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33146, United States