School Employees Breast Cancer Risk Due to Environmental Exposures

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to conduct exploratory comparisons of 1) the environmental exposures of the cases and controls through numerous methodologies including metal analysis, metabolomics, and exposomics. Samples collected will include hair, nails, blood, and urine.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ≥ 18 years of age with a cancer diagnosis who are/were school employees for at least 2 years.
  • Unaffected individuals that are currently working in a school.
  • Unaffected family members of the cases that do not work in the same school.
  • Breast registry pts (IRB#1815-04).

Exclusion Criteria:

  • < 18 years of age. 

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 2/17/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Siddhartha Yadav, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Closed-enrolling by invitation

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Not open to everyone who meets the eligibility criteria, but only those invited to participate by the study team.

Contact information:

Siddhartha Yadav M.B.B.S., M.D.

(507) 284-2511

Yadav.Siddhartha@mayo.edu

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