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Could your job give you skin cancer? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07251335

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This observational study in Italy will examine the link between work-related sun exposure and melanoma. Researchers will interview 300 people (120 with melanoma, 180 without) about their job history, sun habits, and protection use. The goal is to better understand how outdoor work contributes to melanoma and to improve reporting of these cases as occupational diseases.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help identify outdoor work as a key risk factor for certain melanomas, leading to better prevention and occupational disease recognition.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to other regions or populations.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 300 people

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

Started

Jul 2025

Expected to finish

Nov 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will be selected from the patient cohort attending the Dermatology Clinic of the University Hospital of Modena (Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena), Italy. This clinic serves a large number of citizens from the Modena province and surrounding areas each year, providing a representative sample for investigating skin cancer. Participants will be identified from among those referred to the clinic for the examination and diagnosis of suspicious pigmented skin lesions.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Be a patient of the Dermatology Clinic at the University Hospital of Modena. * Be 18 years of age or older. * Have undergone a dermatological screening for a suspected skin lesion. * Be able to understand and sign an informed consent form in italian language. Exclusion Criteria: * Be under 18 years of age. * Have cognitive impairment that prevents providing reliable answers to the interview or recalling past exposures.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cutaneous melanoma melanoma Occupational Diseases skin neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cutaneous melanoma Skin melanoma

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Metaboliche e Neuroscienze

    RECRUITING

    Modena, Mo, 41122, Italy

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