Scientists dig into DNA to unlock secrets of inherited colon cancer

NCT ID NCT02863172

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looks at why people with inherited colorectal cancer syndromes have different symptoms and outcomes. Researchers will compare patients and their family members to find links between genes and disease patterns. The goal is to better understand the disease, not to test a new treatment. About 2,000 participants are needed.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77330, United States

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