RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05257135

A Clinico-biological Database in Cachexia in Patients With Colon Cancer

Development of a Prospective Clinico-biological Database in Cachexia in Patients With Colon Cancer


Sponsor

Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Dec 23, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Creation of a prospective clinico-biological database dedicated to cachexia and undernutrition in order to carry out future research projects, to improve our knowledge of colon cancer and cachexia and to optimize the therapeutic management of patients


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is building a database of biological samples and health information from people with colon cancer who cannot have surgery. The goal is to better understand cachexia — the severe weight loss and muscle wasting that often happens with advanced cancer — and find better ways to track and treat it. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 years or older - You have colon cancer that cannot be treated with surgery - You are receiving or about to receive treatment (such as chemotherapy or targeted therapy) for your colon cancer - You are willing to provide blood samples as scheduled - You have signed an informed consent form **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You need surgery to treat your colon cancer or its spread - Your cancer has only spread to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneal carcinomatosis) - You require radiotherapy - You are unable to understand or follow the study instructions due to psychological, family, or other issues Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BIOLOGICALBiological collection

\- Blood samples collected at different times: at inclusion and during treatment ( every 6 month)


Locations(1)

Institut Régional du cancer de Montpellier

Montpellier, France

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