# Trial of Gum Chewing to Enhance the Restoration of Intestinal Motility in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

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## TL;DR

A phase 1/2 trial in colorectal cancer, run by Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, not yet recruiting.

## Summary

Trial of Gum Chewing to Enhance the Restoration of Intestinal Motility in Colorectal Cancer Surgery is a phase 1/2, interventional study registered as NCT06860685 by Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, with a registry enrolment figure of 292 participants, started 2025-03-01 and due to reach its primary completion in 2025-07-31. Interventions recorded: gum chewing. Conditions listed: Colorectal Cancer (CRC). Primary outcome: first flatus time; first defecation time; proportion of delayed restoration of intestinal motility. Colorectal eligibility wording from the registry: "* Patients with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer". Sites: China. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.

## Fields

- Kind: Trial
- Status: planned
- Last checked: 2026-09-24
- Tags: ctgov-ingest; colorectal-deep-dive
- Registry id: NCT06860685
- Phase: 1/2
- Setting: A Non-randomised External Controlled Trial of Gum Chewing to Enhance the Restoration of Intestinal Motility in Colorectal Surgery
- Sponsor: Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
- Enrolled: 292

## Sources

- ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06860685: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06860685

## Connected records

- cancers: [Colon cancer (adenocarcinoma of the colon)](https://onco.cc/cancers/colon-cancer/), [Rectal cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/rectal-cancer/)
- terms: [Colorectal cancer trials open today (registry snapshot)](https://onco.cc/terms/colorectal-trials-open-today/)

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