Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Early Detection of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma in Workers Exposed to Asbestos
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Early Detection of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma in Workers Exposed to Asbestos
Official Title: Early Detection of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma in Workers Exposed to Asbestos
Study ID: NCT01719068
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: This is a pilot study that aims to develop a lung cancer screening program for workers in British Columbia, Canada exposed to asbestos who are at risk of developing lung cancer/pleural mesothelioma. This is high risk population is at of respiratory system diseases as a result of their occupational exposures. Additionally, knowledge garnered from this study will allow us to develop other studies that will further our understanding of asbestos related lung cancer and mesothelioma.
Detailed Description:
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Locations
British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Contact Details
Name: Stephen Lam
Affiliation: British Columbia Cancer Agency
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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