Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

IMPROVE-pT1: Accurate Allocation of Completion Resection in Early Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

Regionshospitalet Horsens

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Polyp

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

After introducing a nationwide screening program for colorectal cancer (CRC) in Denmark, more cases of early-stage CRC are being detected. Cancers in the earliest stages are often removed locally, eit...

Detailed Description

KEY POINTS * 85% of patients receiving completion bowel resection after local removal of pT1 CRC are overtreated. * ctDNA is a biomarker of residual cancer disease and could help identify those patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having undergone local resection of pT1 colorectal cancer and with planned completion resection, as recommended by the local MDT board
  • The reason for the planning of completion resection may be non-micro radical tumor removal, piece-meal resection making assessment of resection margin impossible or the presence of one or more histological risk factors

Exclusion

  • Patients not able to understand information about the study and/or give informed consent
  • Patients not accepting blood samples stored in biobank
  • Cases with non-obtainable primary tumor tissue, required for the conduction of mutational analyses
  • Other recent (within 5 years) or current malignant disease, except basocellular carcinoma of the skin
  • Planned completion resection due to other factors, such as patient's wish or hereditary disposition for CRC, and with the absence of risk factors mentioned above
  • Withdrawal of consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06040632

Start Date

September 1 2022

End Date

July 1 2027

Last Update

April 1 2025

Active Locations (9)

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1

Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, 2400

2

Herlev Hospital

Herlev, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, 2730

3

Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Central Jutland, Denmark, 8000

4

Gødstrup Hospital

Herning, Central Jutland, Denmark, 7400