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Gastrointestinal Biomarkers in Tissue and Biological Fluid Samples From Colorectal Cancer Patients
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Summary
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue, blood, urine, stool, and other biological fluids from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers undergoing colonoscopy or endoscopy may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at gastrointestinal biomarkers in tissue and biological fluid samples from patients and participants undergoing colonoscopy, endoscopy, or surgery.
Official title: Novel Colon Cancer Markers in Gastrointestinal Tissue and Biofluids
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
5000
Start Date
2002-06
Completion Date
2045-10
Last Updated
2026-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Locations (2)
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States