Can a simple text message save lives? new study aims to boost colon cancer screening
NCT ID NCT07569250
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to find the best text messages to remind people to complete at-home colorectal cancer screening. Researchers will work with 7,220 adults aged 45-75 at community health centers. They will test different message versions to see which ones lead to more screening and follow-up care.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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The Massachusetts League of Community Health Center, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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