Scientists hunt for genetic clues to esophageal cancer
NCT ID NCT00341276
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study aims to find genes that increase the risk of esophageal and stomach cancers. Researchers collected DNA samples from over 7,700 people, including cancer patients and healthy individuals from high- and low-risk areas in China. By comparing genetic markers, they hope to identify who is most at risk and develop better prevention and early detection methods.
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Locations
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Shanxi Tumor Hospital and Institute
Taiyuan, China
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Yangcheng County Cancer Hospital and Institute
Yangcheng, China
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