Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 21 to 96

Registry for patients undergoing colorectal surgery for cancer

Official title: Epidemiological and Molecular Colorectal Cancer Registry

Run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · NCT02781337 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is inviting adults having surgery for colorectal cancer to help gather important health information and samples to better understand the disease and improve future treatments.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages21 Years to 96 Years
SexAll
Enrollment2100 (estimated)
SponsorHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Academic / other
Locations1 site (CABA, Buenos Aires)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 2012
Main results expectedDecember 2029
Study endsDecember 2033
Registry record updatedMay 1, 2026
Trial IDNCT02781337 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this registry are adult patients who are scheduled to undergo colorectal surgery for colorectal cancer.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are unwilling to participate in the registry will not benefit from this initiative.

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

What this trial studies

This registry invites adult patients undergoing colorectal surgery for colorectal cancer to participate in the collection of epidemiological data. It includes the establishment of tumor tissue and blood banks to analyze genetic mutations and disease-specific biomarkers, particularly focusing on conditions like Lynch syndrome and other hereditary cancers. The registry aims to facilitate basic and clinical research projects on colorectal cancer at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, promoting collaboration with other institutions. Specific goals include efficient patient enrollment, development of biological sample logistics, and creation of a dynamic data recording system.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance understanding of colorectal cancer and improve personalized treatment approaches for patients.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have successfully utilized similar registries to advance research in cancer genetics and epidemiology.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult patients undergoing colorectal surgery for colorectal cancer.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Unwillingness to participate.

Where it's running

  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
    Caba, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Recruiting

Study contacts

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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.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.