Genetic and Environmental Risk Assessment for Colorectal Cancer in Healthy Participants

NCT00087360 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-07-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Evaluating the knowledge and attitudes of healthy participants toward a new diet and gene test for colorectal cancer risk may help doctors improve acceptance of colorectal cancer screening.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the knowledge and attitudes of healthy participants toward genetic and environmental risk assessment for colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

OTHER

physiologic testing

PROCEDURE

evaluation of cancer risk factors

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Weinberg, MD, MSC · Fox Chase Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
SCREENING

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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