Clinical trials: Occult Cancer
Colorectal Neoplasm
Enhancing Prevention Pathways Toward Tribal Colorectal Health
Recent improvements in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence, mortality, stage at diagnosis, and survival in the general U.S. population have been attributed to routine screening with prompt removal of polyps, early detection, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02882620
- Testing
- High Intensity (Group 1), Medium Intensity (Group 2), Reference Group (Group 3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Colon Cancer
The Efficiency of Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Colon Cancer Screening
Main objective is to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programme in the Czech Republic and decrease the disease incidence and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03052335
- Testing
- Pillcam® COLON 2 Capsule, Colonoscopy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
Colorectal Cancer
Study of In-home Tests for Colorectal Cancer
The objective of this study is to compare the performance characteristics or accuracy of different in-home screening tests for colorectal cancer (fecal occult blood tests), among patients without symptoms of colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT01998009)
- Testing
- fecal occult blood tests
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cancer Colorectal
Evaluation of Letters Promoting Colorectal Cancer Testing
In this evaluation, 4 different versions of letters are being sent with mailers promoting colorectal cancer screening with an at-home test.
- Trial name
- NCT04548765
- Testing
- Letter, Loss Frame and Fear Appeals, Transparency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14,644 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Genetic Predisposition, BRCA Mutation
Frequency of Occult Breast Cancer After Prophylactic Mastectomy Among High-Penetrance Breast Cancer Gene Positives
The role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy(SLNB) among mutation-negative BC patients is well established; however, we are lacking data to assess the role of sentinel lymph node biopsy for patients who are undergoing surgery for…
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition, BRCA Mutation, Breast Cancer, Occult Cancer
- Trial name
- OBC-PM (NCT05771454)
- Testing
- Histopathological confirmation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Colorectal Cancer
Comparison of Fecal Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) Test With Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) for Detecting Colorectal Cancer and Adenoma
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second common cause of death in the Western world, and is very increasing in Japan. Fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is used routinely for CRC screening, which has been shown to reduce the incidence…
- Trial name
- NCT00197405
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamamatsu University
Ototoxicity, Drug-Induced
Diagnostic of Various Ototoxicity Induced by Cancer Treatment
Visit the clinic once every 2 weeks for checkups and tests The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if systematic hearing tests (eg fonctional assesment, electrophysiology and seric biomarkers) can diagnose hidden hearing loss…
- Trial name
- BIO-OTOTOX (NCT06490029)
- Testing
- Auditory, vestibular and electrophysiological investigations, Biologic investigations; seric proteins
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Colorectal Neoplasms
Screening of Colorectal Cancer in the Public Healthcare Sector in Argentina
Introduction: Early detection of certain types of cancer significantly increases the likelihood of successful treatment and reduces mortality from these causes.
- Trial name
- NCT04293315
- Testing
- Improvement Cycles
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Head and Neck Cancer
Tissue Sample Collection From Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and From Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, saliva, and blood from patients with cancer and from healthy participants to study in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00898638
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, medical chart review
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ICIBS Trial - Improving Patient Information About Bowel Cancer Screening - a Decision Aid Trial
This project has been completed and consisted of a randomised trial of six tailored decision aids giving patients evidence-based information about faecal occult blood test screening for bowel cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00148226
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Pilot Study of Colon Cancer Screening Tests
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in North America. These deaths are preventable with proper screening. Fecal occult blood testing, virtual colonoscopy, and standard (optical) colonoscopy are all options…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Adenomatous Polyps
- Trial name
- NCT00865527
- Testing
- Fecal occult blood test, Virtual colonoscopy, Optical colonoscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Colorectal Cancer
mPATH-Cloud for Colorectal Cancer Screening
This study assesses the effectiveness of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening intervention, mobile Patient Technology for Health (mPATH™-Cloud), compared to usual care among subjects who are overdue for CRC screening according to…
- Trial name
- mPATH-Cloud (NCT06441487)
- Testing
- Mobile Health Decision Support, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostatic Neoplasms, Recurrence
PSMA PET/CT for Biochemical Recurrence Detection in Patients With Prostate Cancer
The aim of this study is to evaluate PSMA-PET for the detection of occult biological recurrence in patients with prostatic cancer referred to the Brest University Hospital.
- Trial name
- RB-PSMA (NCT04983459)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Head and Neck Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Measuring Patient Satisfaction With Facial Appearance: Development and Validation of a New Patient-Reported Outcome Measure
RATIONALE: Developing a questionnaire that patients can use to assess their quality of life related to the appearance of their face after surgery may help doctors plan the best treatment for patients undergoing surgery and…
- Trial name
- NCT00530049
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, assessment of therapy complications, psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Study of Using Computerized Education to Increase Patients' Confidence in Their Ability to Be Screened for Colon Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a newly developed educational software program is effective in increasing patients' confidence in their ability to undergo colon cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT00273585
- Testing
- Personally-tailored educational software program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Colorectal Cancer
Colonoscopy Followup After Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test- Understanding Barriers to Adherence
Approximately 40% of members with a positive fecal occult blood result do not continue to followup colonoscopy in Meuhedet. The purpose of this study is to identify the structural, process, carer and patient related causes of…
- Trial name
- NCT02534142
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 774 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meuhedet. Healthcare Organization
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Carcinoma
Combining Risk Factors and Faecal Immunochemical Testing in Colorectal Cancer Screening: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Colorectal Carcinoma (CRC) is the third most frequent diagnosed cancer worldwide, with 1.4 million new cases every year. In an attempt to reduce this number many countries have implemented a nationwide screening programme…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Carcinoma, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colorectal Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT04490551
- Testing
- Risk-based logistic regression model, FIT
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 6,753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Advanced Colorectal Neoplasms, Throat Cancer
Fecal Screening Assay for Taiwanese Population
Fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is a convenient tool for the screening of asymptomatic gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding while 「guaiac-based fecal occult test (G-FOBT) 」 is increasingly replaced by the use of an 「immunochemical-based…
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Neoplasms, Throat Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01341197
- Testing
- Fecal immunochemical test, guaiac fecal occult-blood test, and Helicobacter pylori stool antigen test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Colon Cancer
A Prospective Study of a New Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test in U.S. Veteran Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy
The purpose of our study is to evaluate the diagnostic validity of a new immunofecal occult blood test (IFOBT) (Teco Diagnostics) in U.S. veterans and to compare it with the guaiac based FOBT.
- Trial name
- NCT00533975
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Family Quality of Life Among Families With a Member Who is a Cancer Patient
RATIONALE: Developing a questionnaire that can be used to assess the quality of life among people who have a family member with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00544336
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, survey administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center