Classic familial adenomatous polyposis
MONDO:0021055Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is characterized by the development of hundreds to thousands of adenomas in the rectum and colon during the second decade of life.
Also known as: FAP, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, adenomatous polyposis coli, classic FAP, classic familial adenomatous polyposis, colorectal adenomatous polyposis, familial adenomatous polyposis, familial adenomatous polyposis coli
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Could a common drug curb polyps in teens with rare genetic condition?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two low doses of rapamycin, a drug usually used to prevent organ rejection, in 25 teenagers (ages 12-17) with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a genetic condition that causes many colon polyps and raises cancer risk. The main goal is to see if the drug is sa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New online tool aims to help families uncover hidden cancer risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new online program can help families understand their inherited cancer risk and encourage relatives to get low-cost genetic testing. Researchers will enroll 400 adults who carry a cancer-related gene change and their family members. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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50,000 samples to unlock secrets of hereditary tumors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood and tumor tissue from up to 50,000 adults with hereditary or genetic-linked cancers. Researchers will use these samples to create lab-grown tumor models, like mini-tumors, to study how these cancers work and test new treatments. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC