Detection of bowel cancer using urinary biomarkers

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Colorectal cancer; Cancer

• Registration Number: ISRCTN39793686
• Lead Sponsor: Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-02-27
• Last Update Posted: 27 April 2020
• Study Completion: 2020-06-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adult patients aged 18 years and over
2. Referred by their GP for fast-track assessment due to symptoms of colorectal cancer

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients unable to provide written informed consent
2. Current proven urinary tract infection
3. Urine sample dipstick testing positive for nitrites
4. Antibiotic use for any reason within the past fourteen days
5. Any contraindication to colonoscopy or CT colonography
6. Any other proven or suspected cancer (except non melanoma skin cancer)
7. Patients undergoing renal replacement therapy
8. Patients with ileal conduit due to cystectomy
9. Patients with urinary catheter, urethral or suprapubic
10. Inability to provide a midstream urine sample

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified