Tumor-Informed ctDNA Testing for MRD Following Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NCT06606028)
Tumor-informed ctDNA Testing for Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring Following Curative-intent Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a single-center, non-interventional, observational study that evaluates the correlation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing to cancer relapse for participants with squamous cell carcinomas (HNC) of the head and neck mucosa and skin after curative-intent primary radiation or surgery.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of California, San Francisco — San Francisco, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Blood Specimen Collection (PROCEDURE)
- Tumor Tissue Collection (PROCEDURE)
- Medical Record Review (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of California, San Francisco — San Francisco, California
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (415) 514-6427
Email: sonia.contrerasmartinez@ucsf.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.