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A study looking at colonoscopies and CT scans for people with symptoms of bowel cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Colon cancer, Rectal cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study was for people who had symptoms that could be caused by bowel cancer. Everyone taking part had been asked by their doctor to have a test to look for the cause of their bowel symptoms.

It was for people going to Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in London.

The study was open for people to join between 2016 and 2018. The team published the results in 2020.

Recruitment start: 1 June 2016

Recruitment end: 31 August 2018

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Nyree Griffin

Supported by

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity

Kings College London

Transforming Outcomes and Health Economics through Imaging (TOHETI)

Last reviewed: 22 Mar 2024

CRUK internal database number: 15470

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