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Chromocolonoscopy for the Detection of Flat Adenomas in Routine Colorectal Cancer Screening.


N/A
50 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Colon Cancer, Polyp, Adenoma

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Trial Information

Chromocolonoscopy for the Detection of Flat Adenomas in Routine Colorectal Cancer Screening.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients undergoing screening colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age < 50

- Prior colon resection

- Inflammatory bowel disease

- Prior colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy

- More than one first-degree relative with colon cancer

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic

Outcome Measure:

Prevalence of adenomas detected by chromocolonoscopy versus standard colonoscopy.

Outcome Time Frame:

Cross-sectional prevalence of adenomas between the 2 study groups

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Charles J Kahi, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Indiana University School of Medicine, Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

0508-64

NCT ID:

NCT00245492

Start Date:

May 2006

Completion Date:

December 2008

Related Keywords:

  • Colon Cancer
  • Polyp
  • Adenoma
  • Colonoscopy
  • Chromoscopy
  • Prevention
  • Adenoma
  • Colonic Neoplasms
  • Colorectal Neoplasms

Name

Location
Indiana University Indianapolis, Indiana  46202
SUNY Stony Brook Stony Brook, New York  11733
Roudebush VA Medical Center Indianapolis, Indiana