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The Utility and Feasibility of Mt-sDNA as a Surveillance Procedure in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
Led by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center · Updated on 2026-04-09
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
200 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether testing of stool for a panel of markers will enable us to detect polyps and cancer compared to standard testing.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Utility and Feasibility of Mt-sDNA as a Surveillance Procedure in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of stage I, II or III adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum
- Receipt of preoperative colonoscopy
- Receipt of bowel resection; use of adjuvant chemotherapy or radiation therapy as clinically indicated
You will not qualify if you...
- Stage IV colorectal cancer
- Surgical treatment with subtotal colectomy or total proctocolectomy
- Diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease)
- Diagnosis of polyposis syndrome including Lynch syndrome or familial polyposis
- Presence of advanced adenomas (1 cm or larger, villous features and/or high grade dysplasia) that were not removed at the preoperative colonoscopy or contained in the resection specimen
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Inability to understand spoken and written English
- Medical comorbidities that would be contraindications to sedation or that would preclude any benefit of routine surveillance post-resection
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
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Research Team
G
Gregory Cooper, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
0
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