Scientists investigate skin microbiome in rare lymphoma
NCT ID NCT03932279
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at the bacteria living on the skin of people with cutaneous T cell lymphoma, a rare type of skin cancer. Researchers will compare these bacteria to those on healthy people and people with other skin conditions like psoriasis. The goal is to understand if certain bacteria are linked to the disease, which could help in future research.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could reveal how skin bacteria relate to cutaneous T cell lymphoma, pointing toward future microbiome-based therapies.
What could go wrong
This is an early observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear differences or lead directly to new treatments.
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Northwestern University
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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