700 volunteers help scientists hunt for early cancer clues

NCT ID NCT00900419

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study collects sputum and tissue samples from 700 people with or without precancerous changes in the airways. Researchers look for genetic changes and other markers that might signal cancer risk. The goal is to build a tissue bank for future research, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • University of Colorado Cancer Center at UC Health Sciences Center

    RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

esophageal cancer Esophageal Neoplasms head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms hypopharynx cancer intraepithelial neoplasia laryngeal neoplasm lung cancer lung neoplasm Mouth Neoplasms nasopharyngeal neoplasm non-small cell lung carcinoma oropharynx cancer precancerous condition salivary gland cancer small cell lung carcinoma tongue cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.