Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Screening in Zhongshan City

Sponsor
Zhongshan People's Hospital, Guangdong, China (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT02501993
Collaborator
(none)
25,000
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to determine the early diagnosis rate and mortality rate of the Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) in the study population.

The secondary objective is to determine the incidence of NPC in the study population.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    The research is to evaluate the effect of NPC screening, also as an extended study of Screening for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in High Risk Populations (NCT00941538).

    The program was conducted in Xiaolan and Minzhong towns of Zhongshan city in 2012.

    All participants will be tested for anti-EBV antibody by using serum samples. Participants are stratified into those having high, moderate and low antibody levels, those having moderate antibody levels are invited to retest annually in the following 3 years and those found to have high antibody levels on these occasions are referred to centers for diagnostic workup for NPC.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    25000 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Serology Screening Test for the Detection of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Zhongshan City
    Study Start Date :
    Mar 1, 2012
    Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
    Mar 1, 2023
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2023

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Screening cohort

    All participants will be tested for anti-EBV antibody by using serum samples. Participants are stratified into those having high, moderate and low antibody levels, those having moderate antibody levels are invited to retest annually in the following 3 years and those found to have high antibody levels on these occasions are referred to centers for diagnostic workup for NPC.

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. The early detection rate (stage I and II) of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [10 years]

    2. The mortality rate of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [10 years]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. The incidence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [10 years]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    30 Years to 59 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Subject residents in Zhongshan city

    • Subject is 30 to 59 years of age inclusive

    • Subject has no medical record of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    • ECOG 0-2

    • Subject has psychical condition and well consciousness

    • Subject is able to comprehend, sign, and date the written informed consent document to participate in the study.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Subject has heavy cardiovascular, liver or kidney disease

    • Subject has medical record of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    • Subject who is not residing in Zhongshan City

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Zhongshan People's Hospital Zhongshan Guangdong China 528403

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Zhongshan People's Hospital, Guangdong, China

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Mingfang Ji, MD, Zhongshan People's Hospital, Guangdong, China

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Mingfang Ji, Principal Investigator, Zhongshan People's Hospital, Guangdong, China
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02501993
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • NPC-PRO-002
    First Posted:
    Jul 17, 2015
    Last Update Posted:
    May 5, 2022
    Last Verified:
    Apr 1, 2022
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of May 5, 2022