RecruitingNCT07312162

Multilevel Determinants of Socioeconomic Disparities in Geographic Late-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hotspots


Sponsor

University of Southern California

Enrollment

730 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2022

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study evaluates barriers to early detection of liver cancer.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study explores why certain neighbourhoods in Los Angeles have higher rates of late-stage liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma, or HCC) and why people in lower-income areas tend to be diagnosed later. It collects health, social, and neighbourhood data from patients to identify barriers to early detection. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have been newly diagnosed with liver cancer (HCC) - You live in a neighbourhood identified as a 'late-stage hotspot' in Los Angeles County - You are on Medicaid or uninsured - You speak English, Spanish, or Chinese **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You live outside Los Angeles County - You have a liver tumour that is not HCC - You are currently incarcerated - You are pregnant Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERNon-Interventional Study

Non-interventional study


Locations(1)

USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

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