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Trial Summary

About CDAS Project, PI, Publications: Chlamydia pneumoniae infection, chronic inflammation and risk of lung cancer

Datasets


Site: Lung

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Prior History of Any Cancer
  • No (non-Lung) Cancer During Trial
  • Valid Smoking History

Matching Factors:

  • Gender
  • Smoking History
  • Packyears
  • Years since quitting smoking
  • Year of Randomization (2 year intervals)

Match Ratio: 3 to 1 for non-smokers, 1 to 1 for former/current smokers

Match Technique: Frequency matching with replacement and cases as controls (Incidence Density)


Analytes:

  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Heat Shock Proteins
  • Immunoglobulin A
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Neopterin

Number of Cases: 593

Number of Controls: 659