Conquering Diseases

Study Of Skin From People With Autoimmune Skin Diseases Or Lymphoma

Description

Seeking adults healthy volunteers and people with skin conditions such as skin lupus (cutaneous lupus erythematosus, CLE), scarring hair loss (primary cicatricial alopecias, PCAs), blistering conditions (pemphigus and pemphigoid conditions), scarring/fibrosis (scleroderma/morphea), and cancer (cutaneous T and B cell lymphomas) for a study collecting skin samples.

Overview

Participants will be asked to provide skin tape, microneedle and/or blood samples either at the UMass Clinical Research Center or collected at home. Samples will be collected seasonally every 3-months over a year.

What we're hoping for

We are collecting skin samples from healthy volunteers and people with skin conditions such as skin lupus, scarring hair loss, blistering conditions, scleroderma, and cutaneous T and B cell lymphoma cancers to improve treatments.

Additional Information

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: Not Available

 Principal Investigator

Jillian  Richmond, PhD

UMass Chan Medical School

 Study Contact

The Clinical Research  Center

508-856-2800

clinicaltrialsunit@umassmed.edu

 Location

UMass Chan University Campus

55 Lake Ave North 

Worcester,MA 01655

508-856-8989