Colon Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have provided written consent for participation in this study Patients who are 20 years or older but under 80 years old at the time of consent Patients diagnosed with colon cancer (including appendiceal, cecal, ascending, transverse, descending, or sigmoid colon cancer) who have undergone primary tumor resection Patients diagnosed with Stage III cancer Patients eligible for adjuvant chemotherapy with either capecitabine and oxaliplatin (for 3 or 6 months) or capecitabine (for 6 months)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with rectal cancer Patients who have taken antibiotics orally for more than one week before surgery Patients with severe liver dysfunction or severe renal dysfunction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the intestinal microbiota before and after adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in bowel function before and after adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer and its correlation with adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center Gastrointestinal Surgery