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CtDNA-Directed Post-Hepatectomy Chemotherapy for Patients with Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

Description

To determine if the detection of ctDNA after surgical resection of CLM can stratify patients into high and low-risk cohorts for early disease recurrence in order to inform post-operative adjuvant therapy.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

To determine if the detection of ctDNA after surgical resection of CLM can stratify patients into high and low-risk cohorts for early disease recurrence in order to inform post-operative adjuvant therapy.

Risk-Stratified Adjuvant Therapy: CtDNA-Directed Post-Hepatectomy Chemotherapy for Patients with Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

CtDNA-Directed Post-Hepatectomy Chemotherapy for Patients with Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

Condition
Liver Metastases
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients ≥18 years of age with CLM undergoing elective hepatectomy with curative intent (primary colorectal primary cancer previously removed OR being removed at time of hepatectomy) after preoperative chemotherapy (i.e., FOLFOX/FOLFIRI +/- bevacizumab or panitumumab/cetuximab) from 07/01/2021 - 12/31/2023
  • * Must receive ≥ 4 cycles of preoperative chemotherapy
  • * Patients with primary colorectal tumor that will remain in situ
  • * Inability to undergo postoperative chemotherapy, or postoperative chemotherapy not planned a priori
  • * Unwilling/unable to undergo blood draws for ctDNA, patient or provider-determined
  • * Other active malignancies requiring treatment
  • * Women who are pregnant

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center,

Timothy Newhook, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2026-02-28