Status:

UNKNOWN

Novel Blood-based Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Using Natural Killer Cell Activity and Gene Panel Expression

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Conditions:

Colorectal Adenoma

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Brief Summary

Natural killer cells (NK cells) are cytotoxic lymphocytes that play an important role in the innate immune system. In particular, it plays a very important defense function against host cells or cance...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults population over 40 years of age
  • Patients who understood this study process and agreed to participation of this study
  • Colon cancer patients who have been confirmed as colorectal cancer by endoscopic biopsy within 1 month
  • Colon cancer patients who received no anticancer treatment such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy after cancer diagnosis.
  • Colorectal adenoma and normal control group: Patients undergoing colonoscopy for diagnostic purposes or colorectal cancer screening.

Exclusion

  • Patients who did not agree to participate in the study and did not write their informed consent
  • Vulnerable subjects with mental retardation or severe psychiatric illness.
  • Patients who are not appropriate enrollment of this study by researchers judgement.
  • Patients who have had an immunosuppressive drug within 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

964 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03289988

Start Date

June 1 2017

End Date

August 1 2019

Last Update

January 15 2019

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Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Seoul, South Korea, 120-752