CHAAMP (Charlotte African American MGUS Project) Internal Pilot Study

Description

The purpose of this study is to identify multiple myeloma in the precancerous MGUS stage in order to reduce the risk of delayed diagnosis of multiple myeloma, decrease morbidity related to multiple myeloma at progression, and improve long term outcomes.

Conditions

Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma Progression, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (SMM), Plasma Cell Disorders

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to identify multiple myeloma in the precancerous MGUS stage in order to reduce the risk of delayed diagnosis of multiple myeloma, decrease morbidity related to multiple myeloma at progression, and improve long term outcomes.

CHAAMP (Charlotte African American MGUS Project) Internal Pilot Study

CHAAMP (Charlotte African American MGUS Project) Internal Pilot Study

Condition
Multiple Myeloma
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Charlotte

Atrium Health Levine Cancer, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Self-identify as Black and/or African American
  • * Age 30 years or older at the time of consent
  • * Capable and willing to provide informed consent. NOTE: HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) authorization for the release of personal health information may be included in the informed consent or obtained separately
  • * Reside in Charlotte, NC, or the surrounding area, based on self-report
  • * Self-reported history of MGUS, SMM, MM, AL amyloidosis, plasma cell leukemia, solitary plasmacytoma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and POEMS.

Ages Eligible for Study

30 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Manisha Bhutani, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2035-01