The Vanguard Study: Testing a New Way to Screen for Cancer

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Bladder Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma Colorectal Carcinoma Esophageal Carcinoma Gastric Carcinoma Liver Carcinoma Lung Carcinoma Malignant Solid Neoplasm Ovarian Carcinoma Pancreatic Carcinoma Prostate Carcinoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
45 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
24,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
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About This Trial
The Vanguard Study is a feasibility study to explore several aspects of evaluating multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests in a future definitive randomized controlled trial. An MCD test measures markers in the blood in order to screen for multiple cancers simultaneously. There is a need to understand how MCDs may work as cancer screening tools. The goal of cancer screening is to reduce the burden of c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ages 45-75 years old * Agree to provide blood samples for possible MCD testing at enrollment and at 1 year following enrollment * Agree to allow collection of information from their medical records for study-related purposes * Understand and be able to complete informed consen…
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