# Carnoy's Solution Versus Formalin in Rectal and Gastric Cancer Specimens Following: a Randomized Trial

> **NCT02629315** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo** · enrollment: 130 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Rectal Cancer
- Gastric Adenocarcinoma

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Carnoy's solution
- **OTHER:** 10% neutral buffered formaldehyde

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02629315
- **Lead sponsor:** Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-05-10
- **Primary completion:** 2014-02-10
- **Final completion:** 2014-02-10
- **Target enrollment:** 130 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-07-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02629315

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02629315, "Carnoy's Solution Versus Formalin in Rectal and Gastric Cancer Specimens Following: a Randomized Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02629315. Licensed CC0.

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