ctDNA Methylation Application in Postoperative Relapse and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Efficacy Evaluation
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05536089 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : September 10, 2022
Last Update Posted : October 26, 2022
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Cancer Colorectal | Diagnostic Test: a multi-locus blood-based assay |
Study Type : | Observational [Patient Registry] |
Estimated Enrollment : | 2000 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Target Follow-Up Duration: | 5 Years |
Official Title: | ctDNA Methylation Used to Monitor Postoperative Relapse and Evaluate Adjuvant Chemotherapy Efficacy in Resected Stage I and Stage II (Without High Risk) Colorectal Cancer After Radical Resection |
Actual Study Start Date : | September 5, 2022 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | September 2028 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 2028 |
Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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ctDNA positive
Postoperative ctDNA positive
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Diagnostic Test: a multi-locus blood-based assay
Colorectal tumor-specific plasma ctDNA methylation markers detection |
ctDNA negative
Postoperative ctDNA negative
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Diagnostic Test: a multi-locus blood-based assay
Colorectal tumor-specific plasma ctDNA methylation markers detection |
- 5y DFS [ Time Frame: 5 years ]The 5-year disease free survival rate of the patients from both cohorts.
- ctDNA methylation markers versus CT/MRI [ Time Frame: 5 years ]ctDNA methylation predictors of outcome will be compared to CT/MRI
- 3y DFS [ Time Frame: 3 years ]The 3-year disease free survival rate of the patients from both cohorts.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must have histologically confirmed stage I/II (without high risk) colorectal cancer.
- Male or female ≥ 18 years of age on the day of signing informed consent.
- Patients need to receive surgical resection, and with ctDNA positive prior to resection of colorectal cancer (CRC).
- Patients must have a performance status of ≤1 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Scale.
- Written informed consent must be obtained from patient or patient's legal representative and ability for patient to comply with the requirements of the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Personal history of colorectal cancer, colorectal adenoma or aerodigestive tract cancer.
- Induction of neoadjuvant systemic therapy prior to resection of CRC.
- Patient is pregnant or lactating.
- Patients with a history or current evidence of any condition or abnormality that might confound the results of the study, interfere with the patient's participation for the full duration of the study, or is not in the best interest of the patient to participate, in the opinion of the Investigator.
- Inadequate tumor material (either quality and quantity) to support circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT05536089
Contact: HongFeng cao, Ph.D | 13957117804 | hongfengcao@zju.edu.cn | |
Contact: Rui Liu, Ph.D | rliu@singleragenomics.com |
China, Zhejiang | |
Second Affiliated Hospital | Recruiting |
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310009 | |
Contact: HongFeng Cao, Ph.D 13957117804 hongfengcao@zju.edu.cn |
Study Director: | KeFeng Ding, Ph.D | Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University | |
Principal Investigator: | Rui Liu, Ph.D | Singlera Genomics Inc. |
Responsible Party: | Singlera Genomics Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT05536089 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
IR2022284 |
First Posted: | September 10, 2022 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 26, 2022 |
Last Verified: | September 2022 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
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