Massive study probes hidden causes of esophageal cancer in iran

NCT ID NCT00450788

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looked at over 50,000 adults in Iran to understand why esophageal cancer is so common there. Researchers collected lifestyle information and samples like blood and hair to find possible causes such as diet, hot tea, and environmental exposures. The goal was to gather knowledge to help reduce the disease in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Digestive Disease Research Institute

    Tehran, 14117-1313, Iran

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