Clinical trials: Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer
Assessment of Periodic Screening of Women With Denser Breast Using WBUS and DBT
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of technologist-performed whole breast ultrasound for detecting breast cancer in the screening population of women with dense breasts.
- Trial name
- DBTUST (NCT02643966)
- Testing
- Whole breast ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wendie Berg
Colorectal Cancer
A Smartphone-Based Intervention to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening in African American Men
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new smartphone-based program designed to help African American men get screened for colorectal cancer (CRC).
- Trial name
- NCT06052202
- Testing
- CRC mHealth, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISA Associates, Inc.
Lung Cancer
Assessing Social Determinants of Health to Increase Cancer Screening
A multilevel lung screening intervention that pairs Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) screening and referral with a tailored health communication and decision support tool for lung screening has the potential to significantly…
- Trial name
- NCT06052449
- Testing
- Social determinants of health screening assessment and referral process, Current practice - Community-based lunch cancer screening (LungTalk)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening Services Through CHW-led Multi-modality Intervention
The purpose of this research study is to determine the best way to increase screening for cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, HIV, and Hepatitis C among under screened Hispanic, Haitian and African-American individuals in…
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C, ColoRectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02970136
- Testing
- OraQuick Swab, Fecal Immunochemical Test, OraQuick Fingerstick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 754 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cervical Cancer
Using CHWs or Mailing Self Sampling Home Tests to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening in South Florida
The study will test the significance of community health worker (CHW) participation by comparing self-sampling provided by a community health worker and self-sampling provided by mail.
- Trial name
- NCT02202109
- Testing
- CHW and Self-sampling for Cervical Cancer, Mailed Self Sampler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Breast Cancer, Psychology, Social
Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Tobacco During Breast Cancer Treatment (ONKODETOX)
Despite scientific, clinical and political incentives, alcohol and/or tobacco screening and brief intervention (SBI) services are poorly implemented in oncology settings.
- Trial name
- ONKODETOX (NCT03371732)
- Testing
- Motivational Intervention group, Educational advises group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Lung Cancer
Co-Design and Pilot Testing of Peer-led Community Outreach to Improve Equity, Veteran-Centeredness and Uptake of Lung Cancer Screening
Co-design will be implemented to develop an innovative, Veteran-centered intervention (Vet Peer Connects program) that meets the needs of Black Veterans.
- Trial name
- VPC (NCT06389981)
- Testing
- Veterans peer connect Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Screening Mammogram
Increasing Breast Cancer Screening in Chinese Immigrants
The long-term goal of this research is to increase breast cancer screening rates in NYC Chinese immigrants. The researchers plan to accomplish this objective by developing and testing a culturally- and linguistically-adapted…
- Trial name
- NCT05089292
- Testing
- Narrative breast health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Prostate Carcinoma
Screening for Prostate Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)
This clinical trial studies whether screening methods used to diagnose cancer of the prostate, lung, colon, rectum, or ovaries can reduce deaths from these cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT00002540
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Medical Examination Assessment, Screening Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76,685 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases
Multi-Target Colorectal Cancer Screening Test for the Detection of Colorectal Advanced Adenomatous Polyps and Cancer
The primary objective is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Exact Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening test for colorectal cancer, using colonoscopy as the reference method.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Colonic Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- DeeP-C (NCT01397747)
- Where
- 184 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Colon Cancer
Miralax (PEG 3350) vs. Golytely as Bowel Preparation for Screening Colonoscopy
A major limitation to the widespread acceptance of colonoscopy as a procedure to screen for colorectal cancer is the laxative preparation. Phosphate-based preps (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT01170754
- Testing
- PEG-3350 and Gatorade, Golytely 4 liters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Colorectal Cancer
Study to Increase Colorectal Screening
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inreach and outreach strategies will be superior to usual care, and combination of both will be superior to either strategy alone.
- Trial name
- NCT02870049
- Testing
- Inreach strategy, Outreach strategy, Both Inreach and Outreach strategies
- Volunteers
- 673 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Colorectal Cancer
Navigation From Community to Clinic to Promote CRC Screening in Underserved Populations
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a two-phase intervention using "community-to-clinic navigators" to guide individuals from an especially hard-to-reach, multicultural, and underinsured population into…
- Trial name
- NCT01853774
- Testing
- Tailored navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Breast Cancer
Low Dose Molecular Breast Imaging as a Screening Tool for Women With Dense Breasts
A new test for breast cancer screening, molecular breast imaging (MBI) may be more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts.
- Trial name
- NCT01925170
- Testing
- Molecular Breast Imaging, Conventional Mammography, Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Study of Dual-energy (DE) Contrast-enhanced (CE) Digital Mammography
This is a feasibility study to evaluate dual-energy (DE) contrast-enhanced (CE) digital mammography to detect breast cancer in patients with increased breast density (BI-RADS category c or d).
- Trial name
- NCT02995980
- Testing
- Dual-Energy Contrast-Enhanced (DECE) mammography, digital mammography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Breast Cancer
A Randomized Trial of Letters From Family Physicians to Encourage Screening Mammography in Overdue Women
A randomized, double-blinded study conducted in British Columbia, Canada, where there is a publicly funded, organized screening program and screening mammography is recommended at 24-month intervals.
- Trial name
- NCT02660788
- Testing
- Standard Reminder Postcard, Family Physician Reminder Letter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,498 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
HPV - Anogenital Human Papilloma Virus Infection
Screening for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Using Self-collected Menstrual Blood
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of assessing HR-HPV DNA and HPV E6/E7 mRNA via self-collected menstrual blood in a smart menstrual pad.
- Trial name
- NCT03638427
- Testing
- Menstrual Blood Analysis (Menstrual Blood Analysis)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University