Massive UK study tracks cancer after organ transplants
NCT ID NCT02991105
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at why people who have had an organ transplant are more likely to get cancer. Researchers will combine existing health records from over 85,000 transplant patients in England to track cancer cases and deaths. The goal is to better understand risks and improve care for transplant recipients.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for CANCER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
-
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston
Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- A good Night's sleep: could a simple program ease Cancer's toll on rest?
- Which emergency dialysis saves more lives? a new study investigates
- Could sitting up make radiation therapy more comfortable?
- Digital nurse companion: could an app ease the burden of chronic illness?
- Could continuing a common heart drug before surgery save lives?
- Can we predict dangerous side effects when combining radiation and immunotherapy?