Colon cancer detection by measuring DNA of cells collected from rectum: A pilot study
Completed
- Conditions
- Colorectal cancerinflammatory bowel diseaseCancerColorectal
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN30255103
- Lead Sponsor
- Colonix Medical Ltd (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 190
Inclusion Criteria
Two different groups of participants were recruited:
1. Consecutive outpatients presenting colorectal symptoms and selected for diagnostic full colonoscopy
2. Consecutive patients with clinical diagnosis of colorectal malignancies prepared for operations in the Royal Surrey County Hospital (Guildford)
Note: In this small pilot study there was no sex and age limitations. All patients were over 35 of age.
Exclusion Criteria
Extensive surgical interventions in the colorectal region in the past
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method