Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

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Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as lymph node mapping and biopsy, may improve the ability to detect the extent of colorectal cancer. PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to study the feasibility of lymph node mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients who have stage I, stage II, or stage III colorectal cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00005640

Run by

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

People needed

17

Starts

1999-06-01

Expected to finish

2002-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-09-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States

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