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Can middle school science class help prevent cancer?

NCT ID NCT07501689

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a science curriculum called CARES4You, taught by regular teachers in New York City middle schools. The lessons cover cancer risk, genetics, and healthy choices. Researchers will compare students who get the program to those who don't, looking at whether they intend to adopt healthier behaviors and talk more with their families about cancer prevention.

What this could mean

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Active substance
CARES4You Curriculum (a teacher-delivered behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give schools a practical way to teach cancer prevention and encourage healthier habits in teens.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage behavioral study with no direct health outcomes—it measures intentions, not actual cancer reduction. Results may not lead to lasting behavior change.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 1,812 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2026

Expected to finish

Jun 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

10 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents: * Age 10-13 * Attends a NYC Public Middle School * Resides in one of the study's four target PPA's * Parents/Caregivers: * 18 years of age or older * Has at least one child registered for middle school in NYC that resides with them * Resides in one of the study's four target PPA's * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Adolescents: Students who do not attend one of the participating NYC Public Middle Schools * Parents/Caregivers: Caregivers who do not have a child that attends one of the participating NYC Public Middle Schools

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dock Street School for STEAM Studies District: 13 School #: K313

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States

  • I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer District 30 School #: Q145

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Queens, New York, 11372, United States

  • Jonas Bronck Academy District: 7 School #: X043

    RECRUITING

    The Bronx, New York, 10458, United States

  • Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School District 28 School #: Q167

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Queens, New York, 11375, United States

  • P.S/I.S. 173 District: 6 School #: 173

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10033, United States

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