Texts beat calls for colon cancer screening
NCT ID NCT06632054
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested whether text message reminders work better than phone calls to get people to complete a simple at-home colon cancer screening test (FIT). Over 1,200 adults from NYU family health centers took part. The goal was to see if texts could boost screening rates and help catch cancer earlier.
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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