Clinical trial for Colorectal Carcinoma
Official title Confronting Cancer as a Community
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06063928
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to better understand the cause of colorectal cancer and how to find the best treatment for Hispanic patients with colorectal cancer. The genetic information in the blood and tissues may explain why patients who have the same type of cancer and receive the same treatment do not always have the same results.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Self-reported Hispanic ethnicity
- Diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer (at any time and stage; lifetime diagnosis and in survival are eligible)
- Has a tumor tissue sample archived or plans to have tissue archived from a standard care procedure
- Age \>= 18 years
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Inability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
See the full eligibility criteria
- Self-reported Hispanic ethnicity
- Diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer (at any time and stage; lifetime diagnosis and in survival are eligible)
- Has a tumor tissue sample archived or plans to have tissue archived from a standard care procedure
- Age \>= 18 years
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.
- For those who would like to participate in the optional microbiome characterization aspect of the study, the patient will have to be under 40 years old at any clinical cancer stage or over 60 years old at any clinical...
- Inability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Los Angeles, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Los Angeles, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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