Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- 165
Summary
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: Non-RandomizedIntervention Model: Single Group AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Screening
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Younger than 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about risk factors for inherited thyroid cancer. The investigators would like to use the participant DNA to look for alterations in genes. The investigator will perform DNA sequencing and other genetic studies to identify errors in the genes that m...
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about risk factors for inherited thyroid cancer. The investigators would like to use the participant DNA to look for alterations in genes. The investigator will perform DNA sequencing and other genetic studies to identify errors in the genes that may contribute to the formation of thyroid nodules and cancer.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT02747888
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Junne Kamihara, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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