Colon, rectum Cancer Colon, rectum
Conditions
Interventions
All patients receive primary potentially curative surgery. Patients are randomised if a significant rise in serum CEA is detected to either:
1. Conventional Arm: Observation only. The patient is moni
Sponsors
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 75 or under 2. Potentially curative resection performed for colorectal adenocarcinoma 3. No evidence of distant incurable spread (clinically or at surgery) 4. No evidence of hepatic, renal, pancreatic or infective disease 5. Willing to attend regular CEA monitoring in addition to clinical follow-up for 5 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed