Screening Tests in Detecting Colorectal Cancer
Completed
Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Screening tests may help doctors detect cancer cells early and plan more effective treatment for colorectal cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized screening trial to compare the effectiveness of fecal occult blood testing with that of DNA-based testing of stool and blood in identifying colorectal cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00025025
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 4482
- Starts
- 2001-10-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-06-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-07-04
Who can join
Age: 65 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland — Oakland, California, United States
- University of Colorado Cancer Center at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center — Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center — Aurora, Illinois, United States
- St. Joseph Medical Center — Bloomington, Illinois, United States
- Graham Hospital — Canton, Illinois, United States
- Memorial Hospital — Carthage, Illinois, United States
- Eureka Hospital — Eureka, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Clinic — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Cottage Hospital — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- InterCommunity Cancer Center of Western Illinois — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Mason District Hospital — Havana, Illinois, United States
- Hopedale Medical Complex — Hopedale, Illinois, United States
- Joliet Oncology Hematology Associates, Limited - West — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Kewanee Hospital — Kewanee, Illinois, United States
- McDonough District Hospital — Macomb, Illinois, United States
- BroMenn Regional Medical Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Cancer Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Hospital of Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois - Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital — Pekin, Illinois, United States
- Methodist Medical Center of Illinois — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Proctor Hospital — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Oncology/Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, P.C. — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center — Tuscon, Arizona, United States
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