Screening Tests in Detecting Colorectal Cancer
Study Information
Alliance Study ID: NCCTG-MC9944
NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00025025
Disease or Cancer Type: Colorectal / Colon / Rectal Cancer
Alliance Study Chair: David A. Ahlquist, MD
Status: COMPLETED
Study Description
RATIONALE: Screening tests may help doctors detect cancer cells early and plan more effective treatment for colorectal cancer.
PURPOSE: Randomized screening trial to compare the effectiveness of fecal occult blood testing with that of DNA-based testing of stool and blood in identifying colorectal cancer.
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