University of North Carolina (UNC) Health Registry/Cancer Survivorship Cohort
Contacts:
Study Website: http://www.unchealthregistry.org
Number of Enrolled Cancer Patients/Survivors: | 500 patients through Sept 2011; enrollment is ongoing with 10,000 anticipated cancer patients to be enrolled (English and Spanish speaking, ~20% African American) |
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Years of Diagnoses of Enrolled Cancer Patients/Survivors: | currently 2010-2011; enrollment is ongoing |
Approximate Years of Follow-up: | Annual follow-up to begin in 2012 and continue as long as funding available |
Cancer Sites Represented: |
Bladder Breast Colon & Rectum Kidney Liver Pancreas Prostate Stomach Other (All sites eventually) |
Biological Specimens Collected: |
Blood/Blood Fraction Buccal Cells Germline DNA Formalin Fixed Tumor Tissue Fresh Frozen Tumor Tissue |
Treatment Outcome Measures: |
Physician/Medical Record Reported
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Co-morbidities at Study Entry: |
Diabetes Heart Disease Pulmonary Disease Other |
Lifestyle Factors: |
Smoking Alcohol Use Physical Activity Body Mass Index Weight Loss/Control Other |
Treatment Data: |
Surgery Radiation Chemotherapy Hormonal Therapy Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant |
Treatment Data Assessed By: |
Administrative Claims Data Electronic Record Chart Abstraction Patient Reported Questionnaire Other |
Is the study open to collaboration? | Yes |