Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Evaluating tumor characteristics and treatment response in colorectal cancer patients

Official title: Predict - a Translational Study to Predict Tumour Response to Neoadjuvant Treatment

Run by Sahlgrenska University Hospital · NCT04130971 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing how different tumor features and treatments affect adults with colorectal cancer by collecting samples from their bodies to learn more about the disease.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment800 (estimated)
SponsorSahlgrenska University Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Gothenburg)
StatusRecruiting
StartedFebruary 1, 2019
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2025
Study endsDecember 31, 2027
Registry record updatedNovember 7, 2023
Trial IDNCT04130971 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

Probably not a fit

Patients with conditions other than colorectal cancer 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 observational study involves adult patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Participants will provide tissue samples through biopsies taken during endoscopic procedures, follow-up exams, and surgeries. Blood, urine, and mouth swab samples will also be collected at various time points to assess tumor characteristics and treatment responses. The study aims to gather comprehensive biological data to better understand colorectal cancer progression and treatment efficacy.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved personalized treatment strategies for colorectal cancer patients.

How similar studies have gone: Similar observational studies have shown promise in understanding cancer biology and treatment responses, suggesting potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Colorectal cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not colorectal cancer

Where it's running

  • Dept. of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Ostra
    Gothenburg, Sweden
    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.
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