# Structural Characteristics of Trunk and Limb Muscles in Cachectic Colorectal Cancer Patients

> **NCT06780423** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Hasselt University** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Colorectal Cancer
- Cancer Cachexia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Minimal invasive fine needle muscle biopsies

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06780423
- **Lead sponsor:** Hasselt University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-01-23
- **Primary completion:** 2025-03-15
- **Final completion:** 2025-09-10
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06780423

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06780423, "Structural Characteristics of Trunk and Limb Muscles in Cachectic Colorectal Cancer Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06780423. Licensed CC0.

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