Study looks at inherited gene changes in stomach cancer patients

NCT ID NCT07387237

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Unidade Local De Saúde Do Norte Alentejano Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study looked at 51 adults with stomach cancer in Portugal to see how many carry inherited gene changes linked to the disease. Researchers used a multigene panel test to check for these mutations. The goal was to understand how common these genetic factors are in this group.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If this study finds that many gastric cancer patients carry inherited gene mutations, it could point toward better screening and prevention strategies for at-risk families.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed observational study with only 51 participants, so the results may not apply to all gastric cancer patients. It does not test any treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

disease gastric adenocarcinoma gastric cancer gastric neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

GASTRIC CANCER (DIAGNOSIS) STOMACH CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Alentejo

Portalegre, Portugal

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