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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00927680
Date of registration: 24/06/2009
Primary sponsor: University of Puerto Rico
Public title: Familial Colorectal Cancer Registry in Hispanics PURIFICAR
Scientific title: Familial Colorectal Cancer In Puerto Rico: A Feasibility Study
Date of first enrolment: July 2007
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00927680
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Family-Based, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Countries of recruitment
Puerto Rico
Contacts
Name:   Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: 787-772-8300
Email: marcia.cruz1@upr.edu
Affiliation: 
Name:   Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: 787-772-8300
Email: marcia.cruz1@upr.edu
Affiliation: 
Name:   Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  University of Puerto Rico
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

- patients with pathologic diagnosis of colorectal cancer (ICD codes 180-189,199,209)

- who are 15 years of age or older

Exclusion criteria:

-without previous history of colorectal cancer



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Colorectal Cancer
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
We will recruit individuals with colorectal cancer with and without family history of CRC and their immediate family members and obtain the following: paraffin-embedded tumors blocks, blood samples, risk factor and food frequency questionnaires. [Time Frame: 5 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
We will study the following parameters that we help us plan the larger population-based study such as: response rate of probands and their selected relatives, response rate of participants (probands and relatives), etcetera. [Time Frame: 5 years]
Secondary ID(s)
R03CA130034 NCI
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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