Registry for Young Cancer Survivors Under 40

UNC Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Cohort

Recruiting Observational Study
Pediatric Cancer Cancer Cancer Metastatic Survivorship
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
1 – 39
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
500 (estimated)
Sponsor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for young patients diagnosed with cancer before age 40. Participants will complete assessments and provide samples to help research cancer outcomes and health after treatment.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 1 and 39 years old at enrollment.
  • I have been diagnosed with cancer.
  • I am currently in treatment or recovery.
  • I can speak English or Spanish.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am unwilling to sign the consent form.
  • I speak a language other than English or Spanish.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Purpose: This study aims to create a registry of childhood, adolescent, and young adult patients with cancer (\<40 years-old at cancer diagnosis), entitled the 'UNC Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Cohort' (UNC-CAYACC). This resource will serve to support cancer outcomes research among pediatric and young adult cancer patients with a primary focus on enrolling patients treated as adol…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient ages 0-39 years at the time of cancer diagnosis (ages 1-39 years at enrollment) who are at any point in treatment and survivorship trajectory * English or Spanish speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Unwilling to sign informed consent * Speak a language other than English …
Contacts

Andrew Smitherman, MD

919-966-1178

andrew_smitherman@med.unc.edu

CONTACT

Lauren Lux, MSW

984-974-8686

lauren_lux@med.unc.edu

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