Clinical trials: Asbestos Exposure
Lung Cancer Screening, Military Service-related Environmental and Occupational Exposures
Personalizing Veterans' Lung Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) is currently recommended for high-risk individuals who are 50 to 80 years old, have smoked cigarettes for at least 20 pack-years, and currently smoke or quit…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer Screening, Military Service-related Environmental and Occupational Exposures, Cancer Survivor, Family History of Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- MAS-EXPAND (NCT07838519)
- Testing
- Low-dose computed tomography
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pleural Mesothelioma, Asbestos Exposure
Mesothelioma Early Detection by VOCs
This is a two phase study, The first phase (phase 1) will identify potential biomarkers among asbestos exposed individuals with pleural mesothelioma.
- Conditions
- Pleural Mesothelioma, Asbestos Exposure, Pleural Plaque
- Trial name
- MED-VOC (NCT04106973)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Asbestos Exposure
Investigation of the Anti-Cancer Activity of Artichoke Extract in an Asbestos-Exposed Population
This is a single-arm phase II trial to assess the biological activity (in a sub-cohort using a Simon two-stage Phase II design) and toxicity of Artichoke Whole Phytocomplex Concentrate (WPC).
- Trial name
- ABOCA1 (NCT02076672)
- Testing
- Artichoke WPC
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ontario Clinical Oncology Group (OCOG)