Clinical trials: BRCA Mutations
Ovarian Cancer Prevention
ASA in Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (STICs and STONEs)
While ASA is not a cancer medication, research suggests that taking ASA reduces the probability of getting many types of cancer because of its anti-inflammatory action.
- Trial name
- NCT03480776
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
BRCA Mutation, Ovarian Cancer
Prediction of Germline BRCA 1/2 Genes From Healthy Ovaries
The project aims at enhancing performance metrics and prospectively validating a radiogenomics model based on ovarian US images for predicting germline breast cancer susceptibility gene 1 and/or 2 (BRCA) status in women with…
- Conditions
- BRCA Mutation, Ovarian Cancer, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
- Trial name
- PROBE-II (NCT05769517)
- Testing
- Germinal BRCA
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
BRCA1 Gene Mutation, BRCA2 Gene Mutation
Transformation Potential of E2 Exposed Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene Mutation Heterozygous Epithelial Breast Cells
Susceptibility to breast cancer is related to the combination of genetic, hormonal and multiple other environmental risk factors, such as mutations in the BRCA gene and excess exposure to exogenous estrogen, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT01907438
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Prophylactic Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer (PPPC)
Prostate cancer affects 1-in-8 people assigned male at birth in the UK and kills almost 12,000 annually. Half the cases occur due to genetic factors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, BRCA Mutation
- Trial name
- PPPC (NCT06470685)
- Testing
- Qualitative Research Interviews
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
BRCA Founder OutReach (BFOR) Study
The purpose of this study is to learn how to provide BRCA gene testing to a larger number of people as well as to make testing part of a person's regular medical care.
- Trial name
- BFOR (NCT03351803)
- Testing
- BFOR Digital Health solution/Web Portal
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,412 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Prevention Clinic for Men With Risk of Familial Prostate Cancer
Secondary prevention of prostate cancer (PCa) is not standardized and high-risk groups at the time of diagnosis are not well defined.
- Trial name
- ProFam-Risk (NCT05681416)
- Testing
- Panel sequencing, whole exome sequencing, whole genome sequencing
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Breast Cancer, BRCA1 Mutation
Decision Support for BRCA Testing in Ethnically Diverse Women
The objective of this study is to expand genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome to a broader population of high-risk women by prompting appropriate referrals from the primary care setting with the use…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03470402
- Testing
- RealRisks, BNAV, iNYP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
BRCA Mutation, PALB2 Gene Mutation
Low Dose TamOxifen and LifestylE Changes for bReast cANcer prevenTion
Circulating levels of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) are significantly associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer. The main aim of this clinical trial is to verify whether Low Dose Tamoxifen (LDT) increases…
- Conditions
- BRCA Mutation, PALB2 Gene Mutation, Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Carcinoma in Situ
- Trial name
- TOLERANT (NCT06033092)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen 10 mg Tablet, Intermittent caloric restriction, Step counter Device
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
BRCA-Mutated Ovarian Carcinoma, BRIP1 Gene Mutation
Cascade Testing in Families With Newly Diagnosed Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Identification of BRCA mutations in ovarian cancer patients may help guide cancer therapies, prognosis, post-operative screening, and other preventative treatments beyond the initial diagnosis.
- Conditions
- BRCA-Mutated Ovarian Carcinoma, BRIP1 Gene Mutation, MSH2 A636P, MLH1 Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT04009148
- Testing
- CASCADE genetic screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Ovarian Cancer, BRCA Mutation
Polygenic Risk Scores and Multi-cancer Early Detection for Ovarian Cancer
The overall goal of the Polygenic Risk Scores and Multi-cancer Early Detection for Ovarian Cancer (PROMISE) study is to better understand how women may incorporate both polygenic risk score (PRS) and novel early detection…
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT06436248)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Breast Cancer
One-stage Breast Reconstruction Using Dermal Matrix/Implant Versus Two-stage Expander/Implant Procedure
Currently the two-stage tissue expander/implant (TE/I) technique is the standard breast reconstructive option for breast cancer patients selected for immediate, skin-sparing mastectomy.
- Trial name
- AllodermRCT (NCT00956384)
- Testing
- One-stage dermal matrix/implant procedure, Two-stage tissue expander/implant procedure
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
BRCA1 Gene Mutation, BRCA2 Gene Mutation
The Link Between BRCA Mutation and Endothelial Function
This study evaluates the effect of BRCA1\&2 mutations on cardiovascular diseases by to comparing the endothelial function of male BRCA mutation carriers with that of age matched non-BRCA mutation carriers.
- Trial name
- NCT02474264
- Testing
- Endothelial function assessment, Cardiovascular biomarkers, Endothelial cells
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Cancer Genetics
Adaptation to Living With a BRCA1/2 Mutation
Background: Women who have a BRCA1/2 gene mutation have a very high risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer. They are also at increased risk of other developing other cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT01866865
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cyst
The Pancreas Interception Center (PIC) for Early Detection, Prevention, and Novel Therapeutics
The long-term goal of our PIC is to develop effective strategies that can be applied clinically at the point-of-care to prevent, intercept, or detect PDAC at an early stage, thereby reducing PDAC burden and saving lives.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cyst, Chronic Pancreatitis, Fatty Pancreas
- Trial name
- NCT05692596
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Women With BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 Mutation, Non-tested Female Family Members
Lessons Learned From the Family Gene Toolkit
Mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes are the primary cause of hereditary breast/ovarian cancer syndrome. Genetic testing identifies mutation carriers and enables them to manage their cancer risk (i.e.
- Trial name
- FGT (NCT02154633)
- Testing
- Family Gene Toolkit, Delayed Family Gene Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Cancer Risk, Ovarian Cancer Risk
Population Based Germline Testing for Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer
PROTECT-C is a research study offering genetic testing to people to see whether they have a genetic change that increases their risk of breast, ovary, bowel, and/or womb cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Risk, Ovarian Cancer Risk, Cancer Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- PROTECT-C (NCT07498829)
- Testing
- Genetic testing for Cancer Susceptibility Genes (CSGs) (BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51C, RAD51D, BRIP1, PALB2, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6) and personalised breast and ovarian cancer risk
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Ovarian Carcinoma
Prophylactic Salpingectomy With Delayed Oophorectomy
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare ovarian cancer screening, risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO), and prophylactic salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy (PSDO).
- Trial name
- NCT01907789
- Testing
- Ovarian Cancer Screening, Prophylactic Salpingectomy with Delayed Oophorectomy, Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Serum Biomarkers to Characterize the Effects of Therapy on Ovarian Reserve in Premenopausal Women With Early-stage Breast Cancer or BRCA Mutations
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effects of your BRCA mutation on the ovaries. The BRCA gene can make it hard to conceive a child in the future. It may also bring on early menopause.
- Trial name
- NCT00823654
- Testing
- Blood draw and questionnaires
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 609 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
FaCT Trial (Facilitated Cascade Testing Trial)
The purpose of this study is to assess an intervention that incorporates engagement strategies with a medical team navigator, an educational video and accessible genetic testing services to maximize the genetic testing and…
- Trial name
- NCT04613440
- Testing
- Family Letter (Standard of Care), Educational Video, Mailed Saliva Kit for Genetic Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 524 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pancreatic Neoplasm, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Cancer of the Pancreas Screening Study (CAPS 3)
The purpose of this study is to find the best and most sensitive screening modality (CT, MRI, EUS)for very small pre-cancerous pancreatic lesions and to treat these small lesions before they turn into cancer.
- Trial name
- CAPS 3 (NCT00438906)
- Testing
- Biopsy, Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA), Secretin (human synthetic) - ChiRhoClin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University