Capsule camera screening for stomach issues
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study is testing a new, less invasive way to screen for stomach problems using a tiny capsule that you swallow. It's for older adults or those at higher risk of stomach cancer who live in Guangzhou.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years or older and live in Guangzhou, or you are 45 or older with certain risk factors for stomach cancer.
- You have not had a stomach screening test in the last 3 years (if you're in the 60+ group).
- You are willing to swallow a small capsule with a camera to take pictures of your stomach.
- You do not have severe medical conditions (like heart disease, swallowing problems, or had major stomach surgery).
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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