Clinical trials: Genetic Cancer Syndromes
Neurofibromatosis 1
Systematically Assessing Changes in Plexiform Neurofibroma Related Disfigurement From Photographs of Subjects With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 on a Phase 2 Clinical Trial
Background: People with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) have an increased risk of developing plexiform neurofibromas (PNs). PNs are tumors that form in the tissue. They can form anywhere in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04879160
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Urothelial Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome
Urothelial Cancer Screening in Individuals With Lynch Syndrome Using a Urine Tumor DNA Panel (LS-URO Study)
Lynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited cancer predisposition syndrome caused by pathogenic germline variants in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes.
- Trial name
- NCT06218433
- Testing
- Urothelial cancer screening using urine tumor DNA test, Urothelial cancer screening using urine cytology (comparator)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Constipation, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Comparison of Gastrointestinal Motility in Healthy Children and Children With Constipation
To gain a better understanding of the underlying dysmotility in constipation in children, we will use a novel minimal invasive method called 3D Transit.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Neurofibromatosis 1, Chronic Constipation With Overflow
- Trial name
- NCT03981510
- Testing
- 3D-Transit
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hyper-Immunoglobulin E. Syndrome (HEIS), Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Skin Immunity Sample Collection Involving Blisters and Biopsies
Background: The way the body heals and protects itself from getting sick is called the immune response. Some people with weak immune systems get sick often or get rashes and skin infections.
- Trial name
- NCT03921515
- Testing
- Blister induction, Skin Biopsies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Multiple Osteochondroma, Enchondromatosis
Survey on Multiple Osteochondromas and Enchondromatoses During the Transition From Paediatric Care to Adult Care
This prospective observational study aims to understand the transition experiences and unmet needs of patients living with multiple osteochondromas or enchondromatoses during the paediatric to adult care, in order to produce a…
- Trial name
- PJMOE (NCT07839637)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Cancer Predisposition Syndrome, Predisposition, Genetic
Evaluation of Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing in a High-Risk Population: The INFORM Study
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the possible benefits and harms of screening with an investigational blood test designed to detect many types of cancer early.
- Trial name
- NCT06450171
- Testing
- GRAIL Galleri Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Body Image
Impact of Exposure to Images of the Idealised Physique on Body Satisfaction, Dieting Intentions and Mood in Men.
Every day, people are exposed to huge amounts of media. Research has explored the impact of viewing traditional media and advertising (such as television and magazines) on how a person thinks and feels about their body (body…
- Trial name
- NCT03991351
- Testing
- Exposure to images
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Hereditary Cancer Syndrome, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Evaluation of the Adhesion to the GENEPY Network
In order to best meet the needs of all those affected by the genetic risk of cancer in our region, it is important to identify the factors likely to influence the course leading to the GENEPY surveillance network.
- Conditions
- Hereditary Cancer Syndrome, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer, Hereditary Colorectal Endometrial Cancer Syndrome
- Trial name
- GENEPY (NCT03979612)
- Testing
- inclusion of subjects in the GENEPY network
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Claudius Regaud
Calorie Deficiency, Fasting
Effects of Calorie Restriction and Cold Stimuli on Health-related Indicators, Cognitive and Motor Functions
The goal of this clinical trial was to identify if duration of acute calorie restriction (CR)/fasting or combination CR with cold stimuli have any effects on mental and physical health-related markers, and to clarify if different…
- Conditions
- Calorie Deficiency, Fasting, Cold Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT05545943
- Testing
- 2-days of zero calorie restriction and whole-body cold-water immersion, 6-days of calorie restriction, 2-days of zero calorie restriction without whole-body cold-water immersion
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Malignant Neoplasms, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes
Collection of Serum and Tissue Samples From Patients With Biopsy-Proved or Suspected Malignant Disease
Selected individuals suspected of having or with prior biopsy proof of malignant disease will be seen in the Urologic Oncology Branch, NCI.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasms, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndromes, Kidney Cancer, Renal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00026884
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Cancer, Adenoma Colon
Liquid Biopsy and Machine Learning for Early Colorectal Cancer, Adenomas, Lynch Cancers, and Residual Disease Detection
This is an multicenter study that will test the diagnostic accuracy of a blood test (i.e., a liquid biopsy) for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC), advanced adenomas (AAs), as well as Lynch-syndrome associated cancers.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Adenoma Colon, Adenoma Colon Polyp, Colon Adenoma
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07450612)
- Testing
- BEACON
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Raffaele University
Alcohol-Related Carcinoma, Fanconi Anemia
Role of Acetaldehyde in the Development of Oral Cancer
This is a minimal risk intervention study where healthy volunteers and individuals with Fanconi anemia will consume a single dose of alcohol and provide primarily non-invasive biological samples at various time points.
- Conditions
- Alcohol-Related Carcinoma, Fanconi Anemia, Oral Cavity Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05973656
- Testing
- Alcohol, Biospecimen Collection, Breath Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
BRCA1-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, BRCA2-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
A Web-Based Program (Kindred) to Improve the Understanding of Genetic Cancer Risk and Cancer Genetic Testing in African American Families
This clinical trial studies whether a web-based program, Kindred, works to improve the understanding of genetic cancer risk and cancer genetic testing in African American families.
- Conditions
- BRCA1-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, BRCA2-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07542405
- Testing
- Discussion, Internet-Based Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer
DNA Variations in the Gene in Young Patients With Wilms' Tumor
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00088803
- Testing
- molecular genetic technique, polymerase chain reaction, polymorphism analysis
- Where
- 232 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Increasing Uptake of Cascade Testing in Families With Familial Cancer Syndromes: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Registry-aided Model.
The purpose of this study is to compare the uptake rates of a patient-initiated model of cascade testing with a registry-aided model amongst relatives of patients identified to have a particular cancer predisposition gene.
- Trial name
- NCT07626814
- Testing
- Proband-dependent approach, Combination of the proband-dependent approach with additional registry-aided testing reminders
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 545 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genetic Predisposition
Enhancing Information Management for Young Adults After Genetic Cancer Risk Testing
This research is being done to develop the electronic platform Nest for young adults (ages 18-39) who have had prior cancer genetic testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05759143
- Testing
- Nest Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Vestibular Schwannoma, Inner Ear Disease
Vestibular Precision: Physiology & Pathophysiology
This project will investigate the role of noise in the vestibular system, and in particular its effects on the variability (precision) of vestibular-mediated behaviors.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Inner Ear Disease, Dizziness, Neurofibromatosis 2
- Trial name
- NCT04890132
- Testing
- VOR precision training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
BRCA1/2-Associated Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Identifying and Caring for Individuals With Inherited Cancer Syndrome
This trial examines approaches to identify and care for individuals with inherited cancer syndrome. The purpose of this study is to offer no cost genetic testing to the general public.
- Conditions
- BRCA1/2-Associated Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04494945
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer
Genetic Analysis of Birt Hogg-Dube Syndrome and Characterization of Predisposition to Kidney Cancer
This study will investigate the genetic cause of Birt Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome and the relationship of this disorder to kidney cancer.
- Conditions
- Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer, Pneumothorax, FLCN Protein, Human
- Trial name
- NCT00033137
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)