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Comparing colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and fecal occult blood test for colorectal cancer screening

Completed
Conditions
Colorectal cancer, colorectal polyps
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of colon
Registration Number
ISRCTN41742401
Lead Sponsor
Italian League Against Cancer (LILT) (Italy)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18000
Inclusion Criteria

Men and women aged 55 to 64 who had not been recruited in previous SCORE trials (SCORE and SCORE 2).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients unable to give informed consent
2. Patients with terminal illness, inflammatory bowel disease, personal history of polyps or colorectal cancer
3. Patients with two first degree relatives with colorectal cancer
4. Patients who had a colorectal endoscopy or FOBT within the previous two years

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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