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New study reveals best way to spot dangerous colon growths

NCT ID NCT01521091

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compared three methods used during colonoscopy to predict whether colorectal growths are cancerous: narrow band imaging (NBI), indigo carmine staining, and acetic acid staining. Researchers studied 565 patients with at least one lesion 6mm or larger. The goal was to see which method most accurately identifies invasive cancer. Results suggest NBI may be the best first choice.

What this could mean

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Active substance
narrow band imaging, indigo carmine, and acetic acid staining
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors choose the best method to accurately diagnose colorectal lesions during colonoscopy, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies.
What could go wrong
This is a completed diagnostic accuracy study, not a treatment trial. Results may not apply to all patients or settings, and the methods require specialized equipment and training.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

565 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Jan 2009

Finished

Dec 2010

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

consecutive adult patients undergoing colonoscopy and find out more than one lesion ≧ 6mm from Jan 2009 to Dec 2010.

Ages

18 to 90 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Consecutive patients with more than one lesion ≧ 6mm . Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease, advanced cancer, insufficient bowel preparation, familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) * Lesions ≦ 5mm and submucosal tumor (SMT).

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Departments of Gastroenterology and Clinical Laboratory, Shanghai Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, 200001, China

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