Blood and Stool Sample Collection in Subjects With a Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer or Colorectal Lesion: Act Fast

NCT ID: NCT03789162

Last Updated: 2025-06-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

850 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-12-20

Study Completion Date

2025-05-29

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study is to collect de-identified, clinically-characterized stool and whole blood specimens for use in developing and evaluating the performance of new biomarker assays for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC).

Detailed Description

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Participants will be 40 years of age or older, with a diagnosis of CRC, at any stage, confirmed with a tissue biopsy or a colorectal lesion at least 1 cm in size suspicious for adenoma (including sessile serrated adenoma) or CRC on a pre-enrollment colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or computed tomography (CT) colonography. Approximately 1500 participants will be enrolled.

Conditions

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Colorectal Cancer

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Confirmed CRC with Residual Lesion

A diagnosis of CRC confirmed with a tissue biopsy or a colorectal lesion at least 1 cm in size suspicious for adenoma (including sessile serrated adenoma) or CRC on a pre-enrollment colonoscopy.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Participant is 40 years of age or older.
2. Participant has a diagnosis of CRC, at any stage, confirmed with a tissue biopsy or a colorectal lesion at least 1 cm in size suspicious for adenoma (including sessile serrated adenoma) or CRC on a pre-enrollment colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or CT colonography.
3. Postcolonoscopy, the residual lesion in the colon must be at least 1 cm in size as to require additional surgical excision or complex colonoscopic polypectomy.
4. Participant understands the study procedures and is able to provide informed consent to take part in the study and authorization for release of relevant protected health information to the study Investigator.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any previous cancer diagnosis (with the exceptions of basal cell or squamous cell skin cancers) and/or cancer related treatment (e.g., chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, and/or surgery) within the past 5 years.
2. Less than 7 days between colonoscopy and blood and/or stool specimen collection.
3. IV contrast (e.g., CT or MRI) within 1 day \[or 24 hours\] before blood and/or stool collection.
4. Participant has any condition that in the opinion of the Investigator should preclude taking part in the study.
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Exact Sciences Corporation

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Mayo Clinic - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Alliance Research Institute

Canoga Park, California, United States

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GW Research Inc

Chula Vista, California, United States

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Tilda Research

Laguna Hills, California, United States

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Clinical Trials Network

San Diego, California, United States

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Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield County, P.C.

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Connecticut Clinical Research Institute

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Guardian Angel Research Center

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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DM Clinical Research/Southwest Gastroenterology

Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States

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Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Carle Foundation Hospital dba Carle Cancer Center

Urbana, Illinois, United States

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Deaconess Clinic, Inc.

Evansville, Indiana, United States

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Digestive Research Alliance of Michiana, LLC

South Bend, Indiana, United States

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MZS Research, LLC

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

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Delta Research Partners

Monroe, Louisiana, United States

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Louisiana Research Center, LLC

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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Clinical Trials of America, LLC

West Monroe, Louisiana, United States

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Capitol Research

Rockville, Maryland, United States

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HealthPartners Institute

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

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Park Nicollet Oncology Research

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

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Virtua Health Inc

Marlton, New Jersey, United States

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University Health Service Hospitals, Inc.

Binghamton, New York, United States

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

New York, New York, United States

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Digestive Health Partners, PA

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology, PLLC

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Trial Management Associates, LLC

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Clinical Trials Network

Beachwood, Ohio, United States

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Clinical Trials Network

Mentor, Ohio, United States

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Susquehanna Research Group

Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States

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Frontier Clinical Research, LLC

Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc

Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

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Digestive Health Research, LLC

Hermitage, Tennessee, United States

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The Jackson Clinic Professional Association

Jackson, Tennessee, United States

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Advanced Gastroenterology

Union City, Tennessee, United States

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Northside Gastroenterology Associates PA

Cypress, Texas, United States

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Digestive Health

Houston, Texas, United States

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

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Texarkana Clinical Research

Texarkana, Texas, United States

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Blue Ridge Medical Research

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

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Virginia Gastroenterology Institute

Suffolk, Virginia, United States

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MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation - Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington, United States

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HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

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University of Clagary, Forzani & MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Countries

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United States Canada

Other Identifiers

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2018-07

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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