Cancer patients' family talks about genetic surprises studied
NCT ID NCT02713334
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explores how cancer patients feel and what they do when they learn about extra genetic findings from their tumor tests. Researchers want to understand how patients decide to share this information with their family members. About 495 adults with solid tumors are taking part. The goal is to learn, not to treat or cure.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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