Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer in Black Women

NCT ID: NCT00514254

Last Updated: 2025-08-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

59 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-07-31

Study Completion Date

2026-07-31

Brief Summary

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RATIONALE: Learning about the risk factors for endometrial cancer in black women may help the study of endometrial cancer in the future.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying risk factors for endometrial cancer in black women.

Detailed Description

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OBJECTIVES:

* Establish and evaluate procedures for conducting a hospital-based case-control study of risk factors for endometrial cancer in black women.

OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.

Participants complete questionnaires about lifestyle factors and their usual diet and measure their waist and hips. Saliva or buccal specimens are collected for future research.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL:

* A total of 30 cases and 30 controls will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

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Endometrial Cancer

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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case

Participants complete questionnaires about lifestyle factors and their usual diet and measure their waist and hips. Saliva or buccal specimens are collected for future research.

questionnaire administration

Intervention Type OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

Intervention Type OTHER

evaluation of cancer risk factors

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

control

Participants complete questionnaires about lifestyle factors and their usual diet and measure their waist and hips. Saliva or buccal specimens are collected for future research.

questionnaire administration

Intervention Type OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

Intervention Type OTHER

evaluation of cancer risk factors

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Interventions

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questionnaire administration

Intervention Type OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

Intervention Type OTHER

evaluation of cancer risk factors

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Cases

* Diagnosed with endometrial cancer within the past year
* Self-identified as being black, African-American, black Hispanic, African, or Afro-Caribbean
* Healthy controls

* Self-identified as being black, African-American, black Hispanic, African, or Afro-Caribbean
* No history of endometrial or other cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer)
* No prior hysterectomy

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

* Speak English
* No medical condition that would make it difficult to complete the interview

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

* See Disease Characteristics
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

The City College of New York

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

DOWNSTATE MED/KINGS CO/BKLYN

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Montefiore Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sara Olson, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Locations

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SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Site Status

City College of New York

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Related Links

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http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/44.cfm

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Other Identifiers

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P30CA008748

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

View Link

MSKCC-07093

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

07-093

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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