Status:

UNKNOWN

VOCs vs FIT for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Societa Italiana di Chirurgia ColoRettale

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Polyp

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Endogenous breath VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) are present in various excreted biological materials (urine, blood, faeces an breath) and their analysis offers a possibility for cancer screening. ...

Detailed Description

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are low molecular weight (\<1 kDa) compounds which represent the final products of cell metabolism. Their composition can be affected by several factors including die...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with and without positive FIT with a planned colonoscopy
  • Patients included in the regional screening program for CRC
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Bowel prep
  • Any psychiatric disease
  • Previous (or still present) cancers in other organs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 2 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04407416

Start Date

May 2 2020

End Date

May 30 2022

Last Update

May 29 2020

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Dept of Emergency and Organ transplantation

Bari, Italy, 70124