Can family testing prevent ovarian cancer? new study investigates.

NCT ID NCT04009148

First seen May 17, 2026 ยท Last updated May 17, 2026

Summary

This study tracks how often relatives of ovarian cancer patients with certain gene mutations (like BRCA) get tested themselves. The goal is to see if 'cascade testing' helps find more at-risk family members so they can take steps to prevent cancer. About 118 patients and their relatives will be followed.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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