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Case Group for Oropharyngeal Cancer (BASH OPC Trial)

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Recruiting
Led By Anna Giuliano, PhD
Research Sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 60 months
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BASH OPC Trial Summary

Investigators seek to determine the sensitivity and specificity of a combined HPV 16 DNA and host gene methylation oral biomarker panel to distinguish early Oropharyngeal Cancer (OPC) cases from controls among 100 early and 100 late disease pre-treatment OPC cases, and 200 controls matched by sex, age, race/ethnicity, and tobacco use collected from the Moffitt Cancer Center (Moffitt) and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hillman Cancer Center (Pittsburgh).

Eligible Conditions
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Carcinoma

BASH OPC Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 60 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 60 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Diagnostic Sensitivity
Diagnostic Specificity

BASH OPC Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Control GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Controls will be enrolled from members of the catchment area to ensure geographic comparability of cases and controls. Controls will be matched by sex, age, race/ethnicity, and tobacco use.
Group II: Case GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Case group will consist of early and late disease pre-treatment Oropharyngeal Cancer cases.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteLead Sponsor
542 Previous Clinical Trials
135,092 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,696 Previous Clinical Trials
6,952,179 Total Patients Enrolled
Anna Giuliano, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMoffitt Cancer Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
336 Total Patients Enrolled

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~267 spots leftby Jan 2029