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New digital scope could help rectal cancer patients avoid surgery

NCT ID NCT06189846

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a new digital scope called LUMENEYE to see if it can better measure how much a rectal tumor has shrunk after chemotherapy and radiation. 82 patients who were good candidates for organ preservation were included. The goal was to see if the scope could help doctors decide who can safely skip surgery and keep their rectum.

What this could mean

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Active substance
LUMENEYE rectoscope (a digital endoscope device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors more accurately decide which rectal cancer patients can safely avoid surgery and preserve their rectum after chemotherapy and radiation.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study (82 people) that only measures how well the device agrees with standard tests. It does not test a new treatment or prove long-term outcomes.

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Study facts

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Participants

82 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

These are patients with small rectal cancer, initially good candidates for organ preservation and whose evaluation is done by clinical and radiological examination and with the Lumeneye rectoscope

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient ≥ 18 years * Histologically confirmed diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the rectum, * Patient who received radiotherapy and chemotherapy (TNT) or immunotherapy * Stage cT2T3 * cN0 or cN1 (≤ 3 positive LN or size ≤ 8 mm) * no metastases * Baseline Tumour size ≤ 5 cm (MRI) * Baseline Tumour ≤ 8 from anal verge * Ability to consent. * Oral agreement after reading information letter Exclusion Criteria: * Tumour cT1 or cT4 * Baseline Tumour size \> 5cm * Invaded external sphincter or levator muscle * Tumour cN2 (\> 3 positive LN or size \> 8 mm) * Metastasis * History of Inflammatory bowel disease * Patient with a history of pelvic radiotherapy or chemotherapy * Pregnant patients * Protected adults (individuals under guardianship by court order).

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amsterdam UMC

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • CHU de ROUEN

    Rouen, France

  • Clinique Tivoli-Ducos - Bordeaux Colorectal Institute

    Bordeaux, France

  • Humanitas Research Hospital

    Milan, Italy

  • Hôpital Européen de Marseille

    Marseille, France

  • Hôpital Saint-Antoine - APHP

    Paris, France

  • Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Vall D'Hebron

    Barcelona, Spain

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