Whole-body Imaging and Blood Tests for Firefighters' Cancer Risk
Occupational Cancer Screening in Firefighters: A Pilot Study Within the Inova Health System
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 35 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Screening
- Participants needed
- 800 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for firefighters aged 35 and older who have worked for at least 10 years. Participants will undergo whole-body MRI, ultrasound, and a cancer blood test to help understand cancer risks.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am at least 35 years old.
- I have worked as a firefighter for at least 10 years.
- I am currently working as an active or volunteer firefighter.
- I have completed an NFPA physical exam in the last 6 months.
- I can understand and sign informed consent.
- I can understand and sign the HIPAA Authorization.
You may not be able to join if
- I have had any invasive cancer in the last 5 years.
- I am currently being evaluated for suspicion of cancer.
- I have received a whole-body MRI or ultrasound in the past 1 year.
- I am pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study.
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
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 blood tests to detect multiple cancers in firefighters.
This study involves an investigational test (cancer blood test) that has not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 35 years old
* at least 10 cumulative years working as a firefighter
* Actively serving as a firefighter (active or volunteer) with completion of NFPA physical examination within the past 6 months
* Ability to understand and willing to sign informed consent
* Ability to …
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