Clinical trials: Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Prostate Tissue BioBank
Prostate cancer is also the most common cancer in men with inherited pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2. Beyond BRCA1/2, other genes are known to increase the risk of prostate cancer, including ATM, TP53 and HOXB13.
- Trial name
- PTBB (NCT06659614)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Stomach Neoplasms, Stomach Cancer
Hereditary Gastric Cancer Syndromes: An Integrated Genomic and Clinicopathologic Study of the Predisposition to Gastric Cancer
Background: Gastric cancers are cancers of the stomach. Hereditary ones are passed from parent to child. Researchers want to gather data about hereditary gastric cancers.
- Conditions
- Stomach Neoplasms, Stomach Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Proximal Polyposis of the Stomach (GAPPS), Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer (HDGC)
- Trial name
- NCT03030404
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 733 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Precision Medicine in the Prostate Cancer Care Pathway
This study aims to evaluate the use of a prostate cancer specific predisposition genetic panel test in men with / at high risk of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- PMPRC (NCT04763317)
- Testing
- Prostate cancer risk gene panel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Lung Cancer, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
A Prognosis and Predicting Genetic Study of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality among adults worldwide. The incidence rates of lung cancer among never smoking females in some parts of East Asia are among the highest in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT03234179
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Cyst
Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Consortium
The purpose of the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection (PRECEDE) Consortium is to conduct research on multiple aspects of early detection and prevention of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) by establishing a multisite cohort…
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Cyst, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT04970056)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Small Intestinal Carcinoid Tumors
Clinic, Pathologic and Genetic Characterization of Patients With Familial Carcinoid Tumors (Study From the GTE, Groupe d'étude Des Tumeurs Endocrines)
Small intestine carcinoid tumors are rare. Small intestine Familial Carcinoid Tumors (FCT) are defined by the occurrence of at least 2 cases of this tumor type in first- or second-degree relatives.
- Trial name
- NCT03622333
- Testing
- Research of constitutional genetic alterations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Pancreas Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Evaluating an Alternative Clinical Genetics Cancer Care Deliver Model
To evaluate an alternative clinical genetics cancer care delivery model, using non-genetic providers to introduce and order genetic testing. 250 prostate and 250 pancreatic patients will be recruiting.
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hereditary Cancer, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03934606
- Testing
- Genetic testing for hereditary predisposition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,488 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Genetic Predisposition, BRCA Mutation
Frequency of Occult Breast Cancer After Prophylactic Mastectomy Among High-Penetrance Breast Cancer Gene Positives
The role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy(SLNB) among mutation-negative BC patients is well established; however, we are lacking data to assess the role of sentinel lymph node biopsy for patients who are undergoing surgery for…
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition, BRCA Mutation, Breast Cancer, Occult Cancer
- Trial name
- OBC-PM (NCT05771454)
- Testing
- Histopathological confirmation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Molecular Genetics Study of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Characterization of NCP Susceptibility Gene(s)
The objective of this study is to characterize genes associated either with susceptibility or resistance to the development nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in a Chinese population where the incidence of NPC is as high as 50 in…
- Trial name
- NCT00341146
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,490 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Genetic Susceptibility
ScreenIng of Genetic Susceptibility Genes for Breast Cancer Patients in CHinese communiTies
This is a community-based prospective study and the research object is breast cancer patients. It is planned to take the community as the unit to inform and collect the breast cancer patients who voluntarily participate to carry…
- Trial name
- SIGHT (NCT04265937)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Prostate Cancer, Hereditary Prostate Cancer
Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening in Men With BRCA1/2 Mutations
This interventional study is a follow-up component of the IMPACT project, which aims to identify men at increased hereditary risk of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07416812)
- Testing
- Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening, Telephone Follow-Up Interview
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
Breast Cancer, Healthy
Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
This study will explore whether different forms, or variants, of genes are related to a person s risk of developing breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00004565
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 737 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Reconstruction, Perfusion; Complications
Assessment of Topical Minoxidil on Intraoperative Flap Perfusion and Cutaneous Flap Viability in Breast Recon
The purpose of the study is to determine whether pharmacologic delay using minoxidil in patients undergoing bilateral risk reducing mastectomy with reconstruction could achieve improvement in flap perfusion and flap viability at…
- Conditions
- Breast Reconstruction, Perfusion; Complications, High Risk for Breast Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT07264790
- Testing
- Minoxidil, Hair mousse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer
Adherence to Intensive Surveillance for Hereditary Breast Cancer
Women with strong family histories of breast cancer are at increased risk to have breast cancer. Women whose close relatives have had breast cancer often have more breast cancer screening than other women their age.
- Trial name
- NCT00582803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Genetic Susceptibility to Kidney Cancer
This study will further the understanding of the genetic events leading to the development of RCC.
- Trial name
- NCT00854022
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Predisposition, Genetic, Cancer
Investigating the Role of Genetics in Disease Predisposition
Gametogenesis is the production of sperm and eggs; it takes place through the process of meiosis. Gametogenesis is subject to the acquisition of mutations as with other processes in the body.
- Conditions
- Predisposition, Genetic, Cancer, Mutation, Fertility Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06584994
- Testing
- sample collection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Wellcome Sanger Institute
Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
Next-generation Sequencing of Colorectal Cancer Somatic Cells to Guide Genetic Susceptibility Gene Mutations Screening.
This is a prospective, single-center, clinical study.This study is to evaluate the feasibility of genetic susceptibility screening based on the detection of tumor tissue mutations by a NGS panel.
- Trial name
- NCT04280666
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Susceptibility to Infections, Tumor Risk and Liver Disease in Patients With Ataxia Telangiectasia
Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare devastating human recessive disorder characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia, immunodeficiency, chromosomal instability and cancer susceptibility.
- Trial name
- NCT03357978
- Testing
- bioelectrical impedance analysis, blood draw, transient elastography (FibroScan)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
In Situ Clonal Heterogeneity in Prostatic Diagnostic Biopsies
This is a retrospective, proof of concept study, which aims at reconstructing the cellular heterogeneity of the tumor in multi-needle diagnostic prostate biopsy as well as any biopsy containing potentially pre-malignant tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT04873427
- Testing
- clonal heterogeneity evaluation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Luganese Moncucco