Comprehensive Study of Interval Cancers
Principal Investigator
About this CDAS Project
Study
PLCO
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Project ID
2006-0227
Initial CDAS Request Approval
Jul 1, 2006
Title
Comprehensive Study of Interval Cancers
Summary
The study reviews colon interval cancers and attempts to identify the clinical circumstances which led to their occurrence.
Aims
Better understanding of interval cancers will help inform study of sensitivity of the FSG screening test.
Collaborators
Joel Weissfeld (University of Pittsburgh)
Related Publications
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Colorectal cancers not detected by screening flexible sigmoidoscopy in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial.
Schoen RE, Pinsky PF, Weissfeld JL, Yokochi LA, Church T, Laiyemo AO, Bresalier R, Hickey T, Riley T, Prorok PC
Gastrointest. Endosc. 2012 Mar; Volume 75 (Issue 3): Pages 612-20 PUBMED