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Brooklyn study tests if a free seminar can save lives from melanoma

NCT ID NCT07177638

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: NYU Langone Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a community-based educational seminar can improve knowledge about melanoma and skin cancer. About 45 adults in Brooklyn will attend a session led by a community health worker and complete surveys over 12 months. The goal is to see if people learn more and start checking their own skin for changes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
community-based educational seminar
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that simple community education boosts skin cancer awareness and self-check habits.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to other communities. It measures knowledge, not actual cancer prevention.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

45 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2025

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Above 18 years of age * Individuals who understand and speak either English or Russian * Willingness and ability to consent and participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years of age * Individuals who do not understand and speak either English or Russian * Individuals who participated in the focus group portion of a related study.

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Conditions

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basal cell carcinoma skin cancer skin neoplasm squamous cell carcinoma melanoma prevention target

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Skin cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst

    Brooklyn, New York, 11214, United States

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