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Lead
University of Michigan
With
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Age
40–49
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
40-49 year old asymptomatic men and women referred for colorectal cancer screening with a family history of CRC in a first degree relative;
40-49 year old asymptomatic men and women referred for colorectal cancer screening with a family history of polyps in a first degree relative;
40-49 year old men and women without a family history of CRC or polyps in a first degree relative who are referred for colonoscopy to evaluate scant hematochezia characterized as red blood on toilet tissue after wiping or small droplets of blood on stool or in toilet water after evacuating stool, abdominal discomfort or altered bowel habits characterized as constipation or diarrhea.
You may not be if
Personal history of iron deficiency anemia within six months of referral;
Personal history of iron deficiency without anemia within six months of referral;
Personal history of (+) FOBT within one year of referral;
Personal history of previous colonoscopy or barium enema within the past 10 years;
Personal history of previous flexible sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years;
Personal history of adenoma, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, HNPCC, or familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP);
Unintentional weight loss \> 10 lbs within the previous six months;
Individuals with family history of CRC AND scant hematochezia;