Status:
COMPLETED
The Incidence of Breast and Other Cancers Among Female Flight Attendants
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH/CDC)
Conditions:
Thyroid Cancer
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-100 years
Brief Summary
Flight attendants may be at an increased risk of breast and other cancers due to work-place exposures including cosmic radiation and circadian rhythm disruption form traveling across multiple time zon...
Detailed Description
Flight attendants may be at an increased risk of breast and other cancers due to work-place exposures including cosmic radiation and circadian rhythm disruption from traveling across multiple time zon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Employed as a flight attendant for one or more years by Pan AM before Pan Am ceased operation in 1991. For flight attendants who transferred to Pan Am from National Airlines when Pan Am bought National Airlines in 1981, the time employed as a flight attendant at National Airlines will be counted towards the one year minimum.
- A U.S. citizen when they began working at Pan Am (or National Airlines, if the flight attendant transferred to Pan AM from National Airlines).
- Worked at least one day after January 1, 1953.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 6 2001
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 9 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
6093 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00342407
Start Date
November 6 2001
End Date
April 9 2020
Last Update
April 10 2020
Active Locations (1)
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45226