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NCT06989814: SMART
Smart Measurement of Circulating Tumor DNA
NA trial testing Blood Product in Colorectal Neoplasms in 50 participants. Currently enrolling.
1 October 2026
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Erasmus Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | screening |
| Enrollment | 50 |
| Start date | 16 May 2025 |
| Primary completion | 1 October 2026 |
| Estimated completion | 1 February 2027 |
| Sites | 2 locations across Netherlands |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Blood Product — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Colorectal Neoplasms — all drugs for Colorectal Neoplasms →
- Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant — all drugs for Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant →
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis — all drugs for Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis →
- Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer — all drugs for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer →
Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Colorectal Neoplasms or Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The goal of this study is to develop a blood-test which can detect colorectal cancer in early stages. Participants will be asked to take an extra blood test, which will be analyzed further in the lab.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Clinical Applications of Liquid Biopsy in Colorectal Cancer: A Focus on Registered Clinical Trials.
Garcia-Pelaez J, Yáñez Y, Aupí M, Lázaro M, et al · · 2026 · PMID 42194957 · DOI 10.3390/genes17050500 -
Liquid biopsy biomarkers for early detection of gastrointestinal cancers: Current landscape and emerging technologies.
Anees M, Sherry C, Park HY, Grayhack EE, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41866828 · DOI 10.1002/ctm2.70594
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT06989814
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06989814 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Erasmus Medical Center
- Last refreshed: 11 August 2025
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