Status:
RECRUITING
Occupational Cancer Screening in Firefighters: A Pilot Study Within the Inova Health System
Lead Sponsor:
Inova Health Care Services
Collaborating Sponsors:
Virginia Department of Health
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to further understand the clinical impact and follow-up steps that may be required based on using whole-body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or whole-body ultrasound and ...
Detailed Description
In July 2022, a Working Group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) concluded that occupational work as a firefighter is carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) based on a comprehensive r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 35 years old
- at least 10 cumulative years working as a firefighter
- Completion of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) physical examination within the past 6 months for active-duty firefighters (retired firefighters do not need to meet this criteria)
- Ability to understand and willing to sign informed consent
- Ability to understand and willing to sign the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Authorization
- Additional eligibility criteria in protocol
Exclusion
- No prior history of any invasive cancer within the previous 5 years (non-melanoma skin cancer and in situ carcinoma would still be eligible) and no current diagnostic workup for suspicion of cancer.
- Received a whole-body MRI, whole-body ultrasound, or been tested with a MCD within the past 1-year
- For women of childbearing potential, pregnancy
- Additional exclusion criteria in protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 11 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06931561
Start Date
February 11 2025
End Date
September 30 2028
Last Update
April 17 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Inova Schar Cancer - Saville Cancer Screening and Prevention Center
Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22031