Clinical trial · Observational
Rectal Washout in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision and Presence of Intraluminal Malignant Cells
NCT04730102CI-TRIAL-00049997completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The study aims to assess the existence of intraluminal malignant cells and the appropriate fluid volume needed to perform rectal washout during transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) for rectal cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rectal Cancer | Malignant Rectal Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rectal washout | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- label
- Patients undergoing rectal washout in transanal mesorectal excision
- description
- Patients undergoing rectal washout in transanal mesorectal excision for rectal cancer.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Rectal washout
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Existence of intraluminal malignant cells in fluid samples from rectal washout
- timeFrame
- Intraoperatively
- description
- Positive/negative cytology
Secondary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Fluid volume needed to perform rectal washout during transanal total mesorectal excision to eliminate intraluminal malignant cells
- timeFrame
- Intraoperatively
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Surgery at Slagelse Hospital for rectal cancer with transanal mesorectal excision * Consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * No consent to participate * No surgery
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