Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is an advanced stage of colorectal cancer where the cancer has spread beyond the colon or rectum to other parts of the body, often leading to serious health complications.
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Tinzaparin for Blood Clot Prevention
We are studying whether tinzaparin can help prevent blood clots in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer starting their first line of treatment. This may help reduce the risk of complications related to blood clots.
What diseases are being studied?
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Thromboembolic Event
A thromboembolic event occurs when a blood clot forms in a blood vessel and travels to another part of the body, potentially causing serious complications such as a stroke or pulmonary embolism.
Who can participate in the clinical trial?
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
- Are you 18 years old or older?
- Do you have stage IV colon or rectal cancer?
- Are you currently pregnant or breastfeeding?
- Have you had any major bleeding in the last 3 months?
- Are you taking any medications that increase the risk of bleeding, like blood thinners?
What similar medicines might you know?
Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.
Tinzaparin
Tinzaparin
Tinzaparin Sodium
Where is the clinical trial being conducted?
Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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Champalimaud Clinical Centre
Oncologia
Belém, Portugal
Hospital Cuf Tejo S.A.
Oncologia
Belém, Portugal
Hospital Da Luz S.A.
Oncologia
Benfica, Portugal
Sponsor: Grupo Gallego De Investigacion En Tumores Digestivos
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025
Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.