Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Patients Too Young for Screening: Outcomes and Treatment Patterns
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This is a population-based retrospective study using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry and National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) to look at colorectal cancer (CRC) patients younger than 35 and comparing them against CRC patients older than 35 years of age.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 35
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• Colorectal cancer
Locations
United States
Texas
Methodist Dallas Medical Center- Clinical Research Institute
RECRUITING
Dallas
Contact Information
Primary
Crystee Cooper, DHEd
ClinicalResearch@mhd.com
214-947-1280
Backup
Kavya Mankulangara
ClinicalResearch@mhd.com
214-947-4604
Time Frame
Start Date: 2020-01-31
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
colorectal cancer (CRC) patients younger than 35
The hypothesis is that patients younger than 35 years of age with CRC will present with more advanced disease at diagnosis but will have longer survival overall through more aggressive therapy.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Methodist Health System