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Patient-Derived Organoids for Rectal Cancer

Feasibility of Establishing Patient-Derived Organoids for Rectal Cancer: A Biospecimen Collection Protocol

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04371198
Enrollment
20
Registered
2020-05-01
Start date
2020-09-18
Completion date
2022-08-17
Last updated
2023-08-28

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Conditions

Rectum Cancer

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of establishing patient-derived organoids from pre-treatment rectal adenocarcinoma biopsies.

Interventions

OTHERBiopsy

Tissue biopsy

Sponsors

Duke University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion 1. Age ≥18 years old. 2. Able to provide informed consent. 3. Undergoing proctoscopy. Exclusion 1\. Patient not planned to receive neoadjuvant radiotherapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of Participants With Biopsies That Form Spherical OrganoidsBaseline

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Organoid
Biopsy: Tissue biopsy
20
Total20

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall Studyinadequate sample4

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicOrganoid
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
8 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
12 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
19 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
19 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
15 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 0
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 0
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 0

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Participants With Biopsies That Form Spherical Organoids

Time frame: Baseline

Population: Participants with sufficient sample collected.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
OrganoidNumber of Participants With Biopsies That Form Spherical Organoids14 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026