| Ad Title: |
Bladder Cancer screening study for current and past smokers |
| Study Title: |
Efficacy of Bladder Cancer Screening in a High Risk Population |
| Protocol Number: |
102005-014 |
| Department(s) involved in the Study: |
Urology
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| Purpose of the Study: |
This study will hopes to detect bladder cancer at an early stage to prevent progression of the disease and improve survival. |
| Participant Eligibility: |
Subjects have to be older than 50 years of age and have a greater than 10 pack year (10 years x 1 pack per day) smoking history or are over 50 years of age with a significant (>15 year) environmental/occupational exposure |
| Disease/Condition Under Study: |
bladder cancer |
| Cancer Related Study: |
Yes
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| Study Drug(s): |
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| Study Device(s): |
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| Study Doctor: |
Dr. Yair Lotan |
| Location of Study: |
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Sites
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Recruiting at this Site
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
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Yes
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals Zale Lipshy Building
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Yes
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Aston Ambulatory Care Center
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Yes
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Yes
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| Contact Phone: |
214-645-8797 |
| Email: |
keren.elias@utsouthwestern.edu |
| Other Information: |
This tests involves the patient providing a small amount of urine for the test. Results will be giving within 15 minutes. If a positive test occurs, the patient will undergo further bladder cancer testing that is standard of care. |
| Website Keywords: |
Urologic Cancer, Urology
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| Medical Keywords: |
bladder cancer, bladder health, cancer prevention
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