About this trial
The purposes of this study are to collect and store samples including blood, normal and tumor tissue from patients with colorectal cancer or gastric cancer, to collect and store samples including blood and/or normal gastrointestinal tissue (if available) from patients with non-malignant disease (including, but not limited to, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastric ulcer, hemorrhoids or hernia), and to create a database for the collected samples and allow access to relevant clinical information for current and future protocols.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Any patient diagnosed with colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, non-malignant disease that requires undergoing surgery.
Must be willing and able to provide informed consent.
Disqualifiers
Subjects whose comorbidities would preclude diagnostic or therapeutic intervention.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- No intervention will be given to patients.