Quick video lesson boosts colon cancer detection skills, study hopes

NCT ID NCT06193356

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a short video training can improve doctors' ability to detect cancer recurrence at colonoscopy scars. 141 endoscopists of all experience levels will view 15 images before and after a learning tool, answering questions about scar recognition and recurrence. The goal is to see if non-experts can be trained to perform as well as experts.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Video-based learning tool

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a simple training method that helps doctors catch more colorectal cancer recurrences early, potentially saving lives.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study using online surveys and selected images, not real-time procedures. Results may not translate to actual clinical practice or improve patient outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasm polyp of large intestine

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • UZ Gent

    RECRUITING

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium