Screening help for relatives of colorectal cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests a program called ScreenTalk that helps people who have a close family member with colorectal cancer get screened for the disease. It may help you understand your risk and make it easier to get a colonoscopy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 75 years old, or within 10 years of the age your family member was diagnosed (whichever is younger).
- You have one close relative (parent, sibling, or child) who had colorectal cancer before age 60, or two or more close relatives with colorectal cancer at any age.
- You have not had a colonoscopy in the last 5 years.
- You can use WeChat yourself or with help from a family member who lives with you.
- You can read and speak Chinese.
- You have not had cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, or a hereditary cancer syndrome (like Lynch syndrome or FAP).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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