bowel cancer colorectal carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Written informed consent obtained. Colorectal cancer: • adult 18-80 years • histological proven CRC Controls: Matched for: • Age: =age= 3 months B. current smoker or ex-smoker
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • periodontitis • any infection (especially of the airways) in the last 4 weeks • known pulmonary disease • Other or former malignancy • Diabetes mellitus (documented in the past) • Pregnancy • Untreated hypercholesterolaemia (documented in the past) • Significant cardiovascular disease (documented in the past) • Healthy controls: Any abnormal findings at colonoscopy (e.g. like polyps)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| primary outcome parameter is the difference in breathprints provided by the electronic nose | — |
Countries
Netherlands