IMPROVE-IT2: implementing noninvasive circulating tumor DNA analysis to optimize the operative and postoperative treatment for patients with colorectal cancer – intervention trial 2. Study protocol
Jesper Nors, Tenna Vesterman Henriksen, Kåre Andersson Gotschalck, Therese Juul, Jes Søgaard, Lene Hjerrild Iversen, Claus L. Andersen
Abstract
Death of colorectal cancer (CRC) is primarily associated to distant metastases, present at the time of diagnosis or appearing later following a cancer-free period. At time of diagnosis, 75% of pati...
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MedicineColorectal cancerCancerOncologyIntervention (counseling)SurgeryRandomized controlled trialClinical trialProtocol (science)Circulating tumor DNAInternal medicinePathologyAlternative medicinePsychiatryCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsGenetic factors in colorectal cancerColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection