Oregon launches massive study to see if teaching people about skin cancer saves lives
NCT ID NCT04611568
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a health education campaign can help people in Oregon find melanoma (a serious skin cancer) earlier. Researchers will compare awareness and cancer data from Oregon (where the campaign runs) with data from Washington and Utah (where it does not). Up to 75,000 people, including patients and healthcare providers, will take part. The goal is to see if education reduces deaths from melanoma by catching it sooner.
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OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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