Spit and blood may reveal hidden signs of head and neck cancer
NCT ID NCT04305366
First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study collects saliva, blood, and tissue samples from 225 adults with or without head and neck cancer to find tiny genetic markers called miRNAs. Researchers want to see if these markers can help predict how the disease will progress or aid in diagnosis. Participants include current and past head and neck cancer patients, as well as a control group having routine tonsil or sleep surgery.
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University of Colorado Cancer Center
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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