New device for removing colon polyps in first human trial
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a new device that helps doctors remove polyps from the lower part of your colon. It is for people who had a positive stool test and have polyps found during a colonoscopy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You had a positive stool test for hidden blood.
- You are in good health (ASA class I or II).
- During your colonoscopy, a polyp was found on the left side of your colon.
- You have not had cancer, stomach or bowel surgery, diverticular disease, or radiation in the belly or pelvis.
- You are not pregnant and do not have trouble thinking or remembering.
- You are not taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.
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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