a PROspective Case Control Study to Develop and Validate a Blood Test FOr mUlti-caNcers Early Detection(PROFOUND)
PROFOUND
PROFOUND Study: Development and Validation of a Multi-cancer Early Detection Model Based on Peripheral Blood Multi-omic Analysis and Machine Learning: a Multicenter, Prospective, Observational, Case-control Study
1 other identifier
observational
16,666
1 country
2
Brief Summary
This study is a multi-center, case-control study aiming at developing and blinded testing machine learning-based multiple cancers early detection model by prospectively collecting blood samples from newly diagnosed cancer patients and individuals without confirmed cancer diagnosis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Dec 2023
Typical duration for all trials
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 28, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 28, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 23, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 31, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 31, 2027
January 23, 2024
December 1, 2023
2.8 years
December 28, 2023
January 11, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The performance of cfDNA methylation-based multiple cancers early detection model in case-control study
The sensitivity, specificity and tissue origin accuracy of cfDNA methylation-based multiple cancers early detection model in detecting cancer or non-cancer at 95% confidence interval.
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (3)
The performance of cfDNA methylation-based multiple cancers early detection model in early stage cancer cases
12 months
The performance of multi-omic-based multiple cancers early detection model in case-control study
12 months
The performance of different multi-cancer early detection models in different subgroups
12 months
Other Outcomes (5)
To develop a questionnaire to evaluate the risk factors in the multi-cancer early screening
12 months
To evaluate the performance of multi-omics early detection models in the population with suspected cancer
12 months
To simulate the positive predictive value and negative predictive value of different multi-cancer early detection models based on the cancer prevalence and staging data of individuals aged 40-75 years in China using multiple models
12 months
- +2 more other outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Case arm
Participants with newly diagnosed cancer of lung, breast, digestive tract, urinary tract and etc.
Control arm
Participants without a cancer diagnosis after routine cancer screening tests.
Eligibility Criteria
Confirmed cancers or individuals without confirmed cancer will be invited to participate in this case-control study by a designated consenting professional.
You may qualify if:
- years old
- Clinically and/or pathologically diagnosed cancer
- No prior or undergoing any systemic or local antitumor therapy, including but not limited to surgical resection, radiochemotherapy, endocrinotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, interventional therapy, etc.
- Able to provide a written informed consent and willing to comply with all part of the protocol procedures
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnancy or lactating women
- Known prior or current diagnosis of other types of malignancies comorbidities
- Severe acute infection (e.g. severe or critical COVID-19, sepsis, etc.) or febrile illness (body temperature of ≥ 38.5 °C) within 14 days prior to screen
- Recipients of organ transplant or prior bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant
- Recipients of blood transfusion within 30 days prior to screen
- Recipients of therapy in past 14 days prior to screen, including oral or IV antibiotics, glucocorticoid, azacitidine, decitabine, procainamide, hydrazine, arsenic trioxide
- Unsuitable for this trial determined by the researchers
- years old
- Without confirmed cancer diagnosis
- Able to provide a written informed consent and willing to comply with all part of the protocol procedures
- Pregnancy or lactating women
- Known prior or current diagnosis of other types of malignancies comorbidities
- Severe acute infection (e.g. severe or critical COVID-19, sepsis, etc.) or febrile illness (body temperature of ≥ 38.5 °C) within 14 days prior to screen
- Recipients of organ transplant or prior bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant
- Recipients of blood transfusion within 30 days prior to screen
- +2 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Peking University People's Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100044, China
Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100083, China
Biospecimen
blood
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jun Wang
Peking University People's Hospital
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Xiaohui Wu
Shanghai Weihe Medical Laboratory Co., Ltd.
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 28, 2023
First Posted
January 23, 2024
Study Start
December 28, 2023
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 31, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
March 31, 2027
Last Updated
January 23, 2024
Record last verified: 2023-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share