# Transanal Transection and Single-stapled Anastomosis (TTSS) in Rectal Cancer Patients

> **NCT06314646** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Istituto Clinico Humanitas** · enrollment: 472 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Rectal Cancer
- Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Transanal Transection and Single-Stapled anastomosis (TTSS)
- **PROCEDURE:** Double-stapled Total Mesorectal Excision (TME)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06314646
- **Lead sponsor:** Istituto Clinico Humanitas
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-03-26
- **Primary completion:** 2027-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 472 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06314646

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06314646, "Transanal Transection and Single-stapled Anastomosis (TTSS) in Rectal Cancer Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06314646. Licensed CC0.

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