Large study examines how genetic panels impact cancer risk assessment

NCT ID NCT02324062

First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study looked at how a genetic test that checks 25 genes linked to hereditary cancers is used in clinics. Over 1,500 people with a personal or family history of cancer took part. The goal was to learn more about the test's results and how patients and families experience the process.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • University of Southern California/ Kenneth Norris, Jr. Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital

    Los Angeles, California, 90089-9181, United States

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