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Lynch SyndromeNCT00633607

Hereditary Colorectal and Associated Tumor Registry Study

An observational study of Lynch Syndrome and FAP, run by University of Pittsburgh at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

After informed consent, participants will be asked to complete a medical/family history questionnaire and provide a blood sample. Participants will also be asked for their permission for study investigators to access medical records and/or recontact them for updates to their medical and family histories. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 8 to 100 years
What is being tested?
Research Registry
How many people
114 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Apr 2012to 26 Jan 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 8 to 100 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Potential research subjects are recruited from our Hereditary GI clinic.

Who may be able to join

  • Identified gene mutation
  • Personal history of colorectal cancer diagnosed ≤ 50
  • Personal history of cancer with tumor studies suggestive of Lynch syndrome
  • Personal history of multiple primary tumors associated with a hereditary cancer syndrome (colorectal, uterus, stomach, ovary, small bowel, hepatobiliary tract, transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis/ureter, brain)
  • Personal history of one of the above cancers and a family history of one or more of the above cancers
  • Personal or family history of diffuse gastric cancer
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  • From a known genetic predisposition family
  • Personal history of > 10 colon adenomas (cumulative over a lifetime)
  • Personal history of any number of hamartomatous polyps
  • Personal history of multiple large (> 1cm) serrated polyps to right of sigmoid

Who cannot join

  • Individuals under the age of 8
  • Individuals who cannot travel to Pittsburgh for in-person enrollment
  • Individuals who cannot provide informed consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232

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About this study

After informed consent, participants will be asked to complete a medical/family history questionnaire and provide a blood sample. Participants will also be asked for their permission for study investigators to access medical records and/or recontact them for updates to their medical and family histories. Data and biospecimens will be stored for potential future research projects.

Being tested
Research Registry
Medical subject headings
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Stomach Neoplasms, Juvenile polyposis syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Research RegistryOther

    Information regarding medical and family history is stored in the registry to be used for potential future studies

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Establish a Hereditary Colorectal Tumor Registry to facilitate development and implementation of epidemiological, clinical and cancer control research.

    Measured: 1-N/A (up to 8 years)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Mar 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2012
  3. Primary completion26 Jan 2018
  4. Study completion26 Jan 2018

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Family based
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
114 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00633607
Sponsor's protocol ID
04-112
Status last verified
Feb 2018
First submitted
3 Mar 2008
Last updated
19 Feb 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Lynch Syndrome and FAP, run by University of Pittsburgh at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 10 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Feb 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Establish a Hereditary Colorectal Tumor Registry to facilitate development and implementation of epidemiological, clinical and cancer control research. (time frame: 1-N/A (up to 8 years)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Feb 2018.

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