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NCT00897403 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Blood and Tissue Sample Collection for Future Colon Cancer Biomarker Studies in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy

A clinical trial of Colorectal Cancer and Health Status Unknown, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

Completed
Registry status
6,446
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

NCT00897403: Completed study of Colorectal Cancer and Health Status Unknown, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

NCT00897403 is a study of Colorectal Cancer and Health Status Unknown that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University. The registered enrollment target is 6,446 participants, above the 1,528-participant average among 381 other Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (322% higher). The trial reports 4 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00897403, a study of Colorectal Cancer and Health Status Unknown, has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
6,446 participants
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of blood and tissue from patients undergoing colonoscopy to study in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about colon cancer and identify biomarkers related to colon cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This laboratory study is collecting blood and tissue samples for future colon cancer biomarker studies in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

Interventions

  • OTHER biologic sample preservation procedure
  • PROCEDURE diagnostic colonoscopy

Study Locations (4)

Tennessee

  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Cool Springs - Nashville
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin - Nashville
  • Dan Rudy Cancer Center at Saint Thomas Hospital - Nashville
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Nashville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 6,446 participants
Start Date 2006-12
Est. Completion 2016-04
Vanderbilt University

430 total trials

What the finished NCT00897403 record still lists

NCT00897403 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 6,446 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,528-participant average among 381 other Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (322% higher).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Colorectal Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which biologic sample preservation procedure is the first listed.

NCT00897403 reports a single indexed study location in Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00897403 about?

NCT00897403 is a clinical study titled "Blood and Tissue Sample Collection for Future Colon Cancer Biomarker Studies in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy". RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of blood and tissue from patients undergoing colonoscopy to study in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about colon cancer and identify biomarkers related to colon cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This laboratory study is collecting blood and tissue s...

What is the current status of trial NCT00897403?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 6,446 participants. The study started on 2006-12. Estimated completion is 2016-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00897403 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Health Status Unknown.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00897403?

The interventions under investigation include: biologic sample preservation procedure (OTHER), diagnostic colonoscopy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00897403?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University, which has 430 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00897403 being conducted?

This trial has 4 study locations across Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00897403's enrollment target sits among peer trials

6,446 14th of 381 higher than 368 of 381 other Colorectal Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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