Hepatitis & liver cancer risk explored in immigrant communities

NCT ID NCT02366286

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested 892 African and Asian immigrants for hepatitis B and C to understand how these infections raise the risk of liver cancer. Researchers also checked vaccination rates and tracked new cancer cases over time. No treatment was given; the goal was to gather information to improve screening and prevention in these communities.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hepatitis B virus infection hepatitis C virus infection hepatocellular carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States