Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Characteristics of Colon Cancer in Young Patients

Official title: Clinicopathological Characteristics of Colon Cancer in Young Age

Run by Seoul National University Bundang Hospital · NCT05365412 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at how colon cancer affects younger patients differently based on their age and gender to see what factors might influence their recovery.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment1400 (estimated)
SponsorSeoul National University Bundang Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2019
Main results expectedOctober 2026
Study endsDecember 2026
Registry record updatedApril 28, 2026
Trial IDNCT05365412 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer who are treated at the participating institution.

Probably not a fit

Patients under the age of 18 or those unable to consent will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study investigates the clinical, pathophysiological, and molecular characteristics of colorectal cancer (CRC) in young patients, focusing on how these factors differ by age and sex. The goal is to analyze the prognosis of CRC based on these characteristics and identify factors that influence patient outcomes. By examining data from patients diagnosed and treated for colorectal cancer, the study aims to provide insights into the unique aspects of CRC in younger populations.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved understanding and management of colorectal cancer in younger patients.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been studies on colorectal cancer, this specific focus on young patients and sex differences is relatively novel.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients treated after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients under age of 18 years, or patients who cannot choose whether to participate or not
* Patients who refuse to participate in the study

Where it's running

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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