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NCT05250791: FLICOR

Feasibility Study of Lidocaine Infusion During Bowel Cancer Surgery for Cancer Outcome

Status unknown NA Last updated 9 June 2023
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Lidocaine hydrochloride 2% for injection in Colorectal Cancer in 50 participants. Status unknown.

Timeline
2 February 2023
Primary endpoint
15 September 2024
15 September 2024

Quick facts

Lead sponsorImperial College London
PhaseNA
StatusStatus unknown
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingquadruple
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment50
Start date2 February 2023
Primary completion15 September 2024
Estimated completion15 September 2024
Sites2 locations across United Kingdom

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Imperial College London

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Colorectal Cancer or Quality of Life. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This feasibility (small) study aims to see if it is possible to run a large study looking at the effect of lidocaine on large bowel cancer recurrence after surgery in the NHS hospitals.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Neuro-immune crosstalk in cancer: mechanisms and therapeutic implications.
    Pu T, Sun J, Ren G, Li H. · · 2025 · cited 34× · PMID 40456735 · DOI 10.1038/s41392-025-02241-8
  2. The neuro-immune axis in cancer: from mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities.
    Zhang C, Guo X, Liu P, Wang Y, et al · · 2025 · cited 6× · PMID 41152924 · DOI 10.1186/s13045-025-01748-5
  3. A protocol for a pilot study to assess the feasibility of a randomised clinical trial of perioperative intravenous lidocaine on colorectal cancer outcome after surgery (FLICOR trial).
    West R, Soo CP, Murphy J, Vizcaychipi MP, et al · · 2023 · cited 3× · PMID 37387798 · DOI 10.1016/j.bjao.2023.100138
  4. Anaesthetic Techniques and Strategies: Do They Influence Oncological Outcomes?
    Murphy L, Shaker J, Buggy DJ. · · 2023 · cited 3× · PMID 37366886 · DOI 10.3390/curroncol30060403

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