The Impact of a Gravity versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System on Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized Trial

Date Added
March 7th, 2019
PRO Number
Pro00084785
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer
Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects (good and bad) of the different types of drainage in people receiving indwelling tunneled pleural catheters and the effect this has on pain during the drainage period.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Katherine Wallace
843-792-4557
wallacka@musc.edu

Personalized Lung Cancer Screening (PLuS) Study

Date Added
May 14th, 2020
PRO Number
Pro00098558
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Lung
Summary

This is an observational study that will analyze electronic health records data from real-world populations and settings in order to fully characterize the outcomes of Lung Cancer Screening with Low-Dowse CT scans.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Adequacy for molecular analysis in EBUS-TBNA specimens vs. liquid biopsies in patients with NSCLC, aka, "The Liquid Trial"

Date Added
June 16th, 2021
PRO Number
Pro00105097
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study will be looking at biopsies taken from mediastinal lymph nodes and a blood sample from patients who have known or suspected metastatic lung cancer. These two samples will be compared using next-gen sequencing to explore if either sampling method offers better results.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity (SC3) Biospecimen Repository

Date Added
May 8th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00128239
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study is designed to collect saliva and blood samples from subjects going through the Lung Cancer Screening Program to compare biomarker test results to develop lung cancer clinical risk prediction models further. Also, this study will store blood samples in a biorepository.

Institution
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu

The PROACT LUNG Study: A Prospective Observational Clinical Validation Study of the Freenome Multiomics Blood Test for Lung Cancer Screening

Date Added
December 11th, 2023
PRO Number
Pro00132779
Researcher
Gerard Silvestri

List of Studies


Keywords
Cancer/Lung, Lung
Summary

This study seeks to enroll patients in who are going to be getting a Low Dose CT scan as a part of Lung Cancer Screening and collect a blood sample that will be used to help to further develop and validate the Freenome FMBT-Lung test.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Michael Balassone
843-792-6696
Balassom@musc.edu



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