Scientists hunt for hidden cancer genes in young patients
NCT ID NCT02664389
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to find inherited gene changes in people diagnosed with cancer at a young age, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and pediatric cancers. Researchers used a special test to look at 200 genes linked to cancer in 289 participants. The goal was to better understand why some people develop cancer early, even without a strong family history.
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Rouen University Hospital
Rouen, 76031, France
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