Massive cancer screening trial aims to cut deaths
NCT ID NCT01696968
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looked at whether routine screening for prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancers can lower the number of deaths from these diseases. Over 154,000 people took part, with some getting regular screening and others receiving usual care. The main goal was to see if early detection through screening leads to better outcomes and fewer cancer deaths.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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