Preventing early colorectal cancer in veterans
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study aims to increase colorectal cancer screening among Veterans ages 45–49 who are not yet up to date. It will help catch cancer early and prevent it.
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Who can take part
- You are between 45 and 49 years old.
- You are not up to date on colorectal cancer screening (no colonoscopy within 10 years or stool test within 1 year).
- You have never been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
- You have not had your entire colon removed.
- You do not have a terminal illness or a life expectancy less than 6 months.
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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