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Compares treatment options for Colorectal Neoplasms
Official title Randomized Trial Comparing Fecal Testing (FIT) to Colonoscopy for Post-polypectomy Surveillance
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06983639
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- From observational studies, it is know that the risk of developing colorectal cancer after polyp removal is lower if the patients adheres to surveillance recommendations. However, colonoscopy is burdensome for patients and colonoscopy availability is limited in many parts of the world.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 to 75
You may be able to join if
- High-quality baseline colonoscopy with adequat cleansing and cecal intubation
- Remocval of at least one advanced adenoma
- Clean colon (all polyps removed)
- Signed informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Colorectal cancer
- History of surgical colon resection for any reason
- Genetic cancer syndrome (adenomatous or serrated polyposis syndrome; Lynch or Lynch-like syndrome)
- ≥ 10 adenomas at baseline colonoscopy (cumulative)
- History of advanced serrated lesion, defined as SSL≥ 10mm or with dysplasia
- Inflammatory bowel disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- High-quality baseline colonoscopy with adequat cleansing and cecal intubation
- Remocval of at least one advanced adenoma
- Clean colon (all polyps removed)
- Signed informed consent
- Colorectal cancer
- History of surgical colon resection for any reason
- Genetic cancer syndrome (adenomatous or serrated polyposis syndrome; Lynch or Lynch-like syndrome)
- ≥ 10 adenomas at baseline colonoscopy (cumulative)
- History of advanced serrated lesion, defined as SSL≥ 10mm or with dysplasia
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- On-going palliative care for any reason
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Arendal, Agder, Norway
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Arendal, Agder, Norway. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.