Stool sample could replace colonoscopy for early cancer detection

NCT ID NCT00843375

First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study looks for proteins in stool or blood that might signal colon cancer or pre-cancerous polyps. Researchers hope to create a simpler, more affordable screening option. About 1,200 adults will provide samples and compare results with colonoscopy findings.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Carle Cancer Center

    COMPLETED

    Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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  • Flinders Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Adelaide, South Australia, 5001, Australia

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  • Hershey Medical Center

    COMPLETED

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • NYU Langone Health

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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  • Oregon Health and Science University

    RECRUITING

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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  • St. Michael's Hospital

    WITHDRAWN

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • University of Michigan

    RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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  • University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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  • University of North Carolina

    COMPLETED

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

  • University of Washington

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

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