Status:

RECRUITING

The Vanguard Study: Testing a New Way to Screen for Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Bladder Carcinoma

Breast Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Vanguard Study is a feasibility study to explore several aspects of evaluating multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests in a future definitive randomized controlled trial. An MCD test measures markers i...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the feasibility of recruitment and adherence to protocol-required baseline and follow-up data and blood collection. II. Assess the feasibility of achieving representati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 45-75 years old
  • Agree to provide blood samples for possible MCD testing at enrollment and at 1 year following enrollment
  • Agree to allow collection of information from their medical records for study-related purposes
  • Understand and be able to complete informed consent and participant questionnaires in English, Spanish, or Arabic
  • Note: Eligibility for Spanish and Arabic languages are at the Hub's discretion

Exclusion

  • Solid malignant tumor or blood cancer diagnosis, with or without treatment, within the last 5 years
  • Note: Persons with a history of in situ cancers (e.g., ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast, cervical cancer in situ, atypical melanocytic hyperplasia or melanoma in situ) or nonmelanoma skin cancer are eligible
  • Ongoing cancer diagnostic work-up
  • Ongoing participation in another study of an investigational cancer screening test or technology
  • Currently breastfeeding or pregnant, or planning to become pregnant in the next year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 16 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

24000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06995898

Start Date

June 16 2025

End Date

June 30 2029

Last Update

January 9 2026

Active Locations (34)

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Kaiser Permanente-Division of Research

Pleasanton, California, United States, 94588

2

Keefe Memorial Hospital

Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, United States, 80810

3

Kaiser Permanente-Franklin

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80205

4

Poudre Valley Hospital

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80524