Early Onset Colorectal Cancer Detection

Recruiting Observational Study
Colorectal Cancer Colorectal Neoplasms Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Colorectal Cancer Stage I Colorectal Cancer Stage IV Colorectal Cancer Stage II Colorectal Cancer Stage III Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 50
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
Colorectal cancer (CRC) once predominantly affected older individuals, but in recent years has witnessed a progressive increase in incidence among young adults. Once rare, early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC, that is, a CRC diagnosed before the age of 50) now constitutes 10-15% of all newly diagnosed CRC cases and it stands as the first cause of cancer-related death in young men and the second fo…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Stage I, II, III, IV colorectal cancer (TNM classification, 8th edition) diagnosed before the age of 50 (EOCRC cases) * Received standard diagnostic and staging procedures as per local guidelines, and at least one sample was drawn before receiving any curative-intent treatment…
Contacts

Ajay Goel, PhD

626-218-3452

AJGOEL@COH.ORG

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