Status:

COMPLETED

Anal Cancer Screening Study

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Anal Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18-110 years

Brief Summary

Background: * HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) have rates of anal cancer that approach those of cervical cancer in women. However, unlike cervical cancer, there is no current recommended ...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive men who have sex with men (MSM) are at risk of anal cancer that approaches the risk of cervical cancer for unscreened women living in developin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
  • Any male member of KPNC who is 1) identified as HIV positive through the Kaiser HIV registry, 2) 18 years or older, can provide written, informed consent, and 3) is not currently diagnosed with anal cancer (prior to enrollment).
  • 2 INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • HIV-positive men will be invited to participate, regardless of race and ethnicity, as described below if they meet the eligibility criteria. Other than having been diagnosed with anal cancer prior to enrollment, there will no other disease-based exclusions. Because of the high fraction of HIV-positive men are in fact MSM, we will not prescreen men for their sexual orientation.
  • 3 EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • The exclusion criteria will be age less than 18, a current diagnosis of anal cancer rendered prior to enrollment, an unwillingness or inability (evident mental incapacity to understand the informed consent documents) to give informed consent.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 2 2009

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 4 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    363 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00914537

    Start Date

    June 2 2009

    End Date

    November 4 2020

    Last Update

    November 6 2020

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    Kaiser Permanente

    San Francisco, California, United States, 94115