Status: Open
Specialty: Lung
Date Opened: 12/09/2023
Planned Close Date: 05/04/2027
Sponsor: North Bristol NHS Trust
Principal Investigator: Dr Ford
Study Title: ASSESS-Meso (TILT) cohort study
A prospective observational cohort study examining the natural history of mesothelioma, exploring potential biomarkers and factors that may predict outcome, as well as providing a resource for future trials within a cohort
To be eligible to participate in the cohort, patients must meet all of the following criteria:
Histological, cytological or clinico-pathological diagnosis of mesothelioma, confirmed at regional mesothelioma MDT
Willing and able to comply with study follow up assessments (including at least 1 appointment at a trial centre if recruited from a Participant Identification Centre
Has capacity, as defined by the 2005 Mental Capacity Act
To be eligible for the cohort, none of the following criteria should apply:
Age < 18 years old
Unable to give written informed consent
Declines ongoing hospital follow up
Research Nurse: Hilary Thatcher
Administrator: research.oncology@mbht.nhs.uk
Link to EDGE