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Scientists map hidden paths of colorectal cancer spread

NCT ID NCT07306390

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

Summary

This study looks at where cancer spreads to lymph nodes in people with colon or rectal cancer. Researchers will examine tissue from 1200 patients who had surgery to remove their cancer. The goal is to find patterns that could help doctors better plan treatment in the future.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,200 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jan 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Colorectal cancer patients who undergo radical resection in the National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Shanxi Cancer Hospital, and The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University \& Henan Cancer Hospital between December 2025 and December 2027.

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 18 and 80 years * Pathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum * Underwent radical resection for colorectal cancer with a D3 lymphadenectomy and lymph nodes were submitted for pathological examination according to standardized station-based and distance-based protocol * No distant metastasis or distant metastasis within 6 months after surgery * No history of other malignant tumors or severe systemic diseases * No immune diseases or inflammatory bowel diseases * Non-emergency surgery * With complete clinicopathological and follow-up data Exclusion Criteria: * Pathologically confirmed benign tumors or non-adenocarcinoma malignancies * Underwent local excision or palliative resection * Regional lymph nodes were not dissected or submitted for pathological examination according to the unified station-based or distance-based protocol * With distant metastasis or distant metastasis within 6 months after surgery * Dual or multiple primary colorectal cancers or concurrent other malignant tumors * Had a previous diagnosis of immune diseases or inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease * Underwent emergency surgery * Had incomplete clinicopathological or follow-up data

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    Beijing, 100021, China

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