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NCT05568420Active, not recruiting

A Study of the Possible Effects of Medication on Young Onset Colorectal Cancer (YOCRC)

Investigation of the Potential Effects of Pharmacologic Agents on Young Onset- Colorectal Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will collect biospecimens (including blood, tissue, and stool samples) and health information to create a database-a type of collection of information-for better understanding young onset colorectal cancer (YOCRC). The study will include both people with YOCRC and healthy people.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
41 (actual)
First submitted
30 Sept 2022
Start date
Sept 2022
Primary completion date
Sept 2027
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT05568420

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 41
  • From Sept 2022 to the primary completion date, Sept 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • History of or prior treatment for cancer ≤ 5 years prior to registration. Exceptions include non-melanoma skin cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ, bladder carcinoma in situ, or carcinoma-in-situ of the cervix.

Other illness

  • Known inherited cancer susceptibility gene
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease
    • Healthy Control Cohort:

Other

  • CRC Cohort:
  • Antibiotic use within 6 months of collection of stool for gut microbiome analysis s (only patients providing stool sample)
  • Antibiotic use within 6 months of collection of stool for gut microbiome analysis (only patients providing stool sample)
  • Colonoscopy for indications of IBD, anemia and/or genetic predisposition (only patients providing tissue sample).

Who the study is looking for

  • CRC Cohort:
  • 18-49 years old
  • Histological or cytological diagnosis of colorectal adenocarcinoma
  • Planned CRC resection biopsy, or colonoscopy ,including surveillance colonoscopies and/or have already undergone prior surgical resection, with tissue, including normal colonic mucosae distant from the malignant tumor (only patients providing tissue sample)
  • Enrollment in IRB# 20-315, Young Onset Gastrointestinal Cancer Prospective Registry (Andrea Cercek, PI)
    • Healthy Control Cohort:
  • 18-49 years old at time of diagnosis
  • Scheduled for standard-of-care colonoscopy at MSK
  • Underwent surgical resection of a traumatic injury to the colon at Shaare Zedek Medical Center (SZMC)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 49 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status

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