Mailed colon cancer screening in Appalachia
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial sends home a stool-based screening test to people in Appalachian counties. It aims to find the best way to help more people get screened for colon cancer.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You live in an Appalachian county
- You had a medical visit at a participating health system in the last 2 years
- You are at average risk for colorectal cancer (no personal or strong family history)
- You are not up to date with colon cancer screening guidelines
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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