Scientists hunt for hidden cancer genes in 1,500 patients

NCT ID NCT03922893

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to discover new genes that increase the risk of developing cancer, especially in people with a strong family history or unusual cancer patterns. Researchers will analyze genetic data from 1,500 adults and children who have or may develop inherited cancer. The goal is to improve early detection and prevention, not to test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer hereditary neoplastic syndrome neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Consent only)
RECRUITING

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent only )
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Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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New York, New York, 10065, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Commack (Consent Only)
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Commack, New York, 11725, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent only)
RECRUITING

Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Consent only)
RECRUITING

Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent only)
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Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

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