Update on UK study

[Hazelgreen]

continuumlifesciences.com/l...

"We are searching for long term survivors of cancer. In order to be eligible for the study you must answer ‘yes’ to all of the following Inclusion criteria:

Inclusion criteria:

• Are you a long term survivor (having been clear of cancer for 5 years OR have been living with cancer for more than 5 years) of an aggressive, locally advanced and/or metastatic cancer (cancer that has spread beyond the organ of origin which was treated with surgery, immuno, chemo or radiotherapy.

• Will you allow access to and use of medical history and personal data?

• Are you willing to complete a lifestyle questionnaire?

• Are you willing/able to travel to one of our blood donor centres (you will receive travel expenses) to donate blood (50mls)?

• Are you willing/able to donate a stool/poo sample (you will be given a kit to do at home and asked to return it in the post)?

• Will you allow access to your stored tumour tissue?

• You have received no cancer treatment for greater than 5 years and had no visible cancer on any of your scans for greater than 5 years?

OR

• Have you been living with cancer for over 5 years and receiving treatment.

If you or anyone you know fit all of the inclusion criteria for the study and are interested in taking part. Please contact us using the following:

email us at [e-mail]

or alternatively call +0800 1 44 84 88"

[TammyCross]

When, if I hit five years, can I get a free trip to England for blood sample?

[Hazelgreen in reply to TammyCross]

Well, there'll be a line-up behind you in that case! I think there are a few long-termers on this site from England.

[Mamacass67]

Hi there,

Who is conducting the study & what will it be used for, out of interest?

[Hazelgreen in reply to Mamacass67]

Do click on the link so your questions will be answered.Cheers,

Cindy

[Teddielottie]

Looks interesting ... I’m in England and ‘stable’ , but I don’t meet the min inclusion criteria yet! ...5 years living with metastatic bc this autumn , and hoping for 5 years on Ibrance treatment in December this year🤞.Thanks for posting the article ! x