Colon Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
large bowel cancer, polyps, colorectal cancer
Brief summary
This study evaluates strategies for the surveillance of post-polypectomy patients for the control of bladder cancer
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Medical College of Wisconsin
St. Lukes hospital in Racine, Wiscousin
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* referral for colonoscopy or * referral for proctoscopy or for a complete colonoscopy after a proctoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy
Exclusion criteria
* prior history of colon cancer, unrelated polypectomy, inflammatory bowel disease, family history of familial polyposis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| evaluate strategies for the surveillance of post-polypectomy patients | 6 years |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed