Scientists launch major study to unlock secrets of rare cancer syndrome

NCT ID NCT01247597

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study is for people who have or are at risk for rare tumors linked to changes in the DICER1 gene, and their close relatives. Researchers will collect medical history, genetic samples, and track health over time to better understand the condition. No treatment is provided, but findings may lead to better screening and care in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Cancer Institute - Shady Grove

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    Rockville, Maryland, 20850, United States

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  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

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    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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