Do extra biopsies during colonoscopy help IBD patients? major study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06560021
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looks at whether taking extra random biopsies during a colonoscopy helps find precancerous growths in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. About 1,600 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two biopsy methods and followed for up to 15 years. The goal is to improve cancer prevention while reducing unnecessary procedures.
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Locations
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AdventHealth
Orlando, Florida, 32804, United States
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Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Scripps Health
San Diego, California, 92121, United States
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University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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