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Could a simple acid test predict surgery leaks in colorectal cancer?

NCT ID NCT07189663

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Xiaolong Li Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will check if sialic acid levels in blood and stool are linked to tumor features and the risk of post-surgery leaks in colorectal cancer patients. Researchers will review past records of about 1,468 patients and also collect stool samples for microbiome analysis. The goal is to find new ways to prevent poor healing after surgery.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors predict which patients are at higher risk for post-surgery complications, leading to better prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may find no clear link, and results may not apply to other hospitals or populations.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,468 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2025

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Expected to finish

Nov 2026

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients who underwent radical resection of colorectal cancer in the Department of General Surgery, Xinqiao Hospital

Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: For the retrospective Part : Age between 18 and 80 years; Patients who underwent radical resection of colorectal cancer in our hospital from January 2010 to December 2020; Preoperative serum sialic acid level was measured (a routine test item in liver function biochemical tests in our hospital from 2010 to 2020); Complete postoperative pathological data. * For the prospective Section:Age between 18 and 80 years; Patients who underwent radical resection of colorectal cancer in our hospital from August 2025 to August 2026; Voluntarily sign the informed consent form for fecal sample collection. Exclusion Criteria: * Emergency surgery, palliative surgery, or concurrent other malignant tumors; Preoperative neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (may affect SA levels and microbiota); Recent infection: history of severe infection within 3 months before surgery.

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  • Second Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400037, China

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