Hunting the genetic roots of a deadly cancer

NCT ID NCT00341276

Summary

This large study aimed to understand how genetics influence a person's risk of developing esophageal and certain stomach cancers. Researchers collected and analyzed thousands of tissue and blood samples from patients and healthy individuals in China. The goal was to find genetic markers that could one day help identify people at high risk, allowing for earlier screening or prevention efforts.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanxi Tumor Hospital and Institute

    Taiyuan, China

  • Yangcheng County Cancer Hospital and Institute

    Yangcheng, China

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