Massive study seeks clues to cancer in High-Risk families

NCT ID NCT00001163

First seen Dec 12, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at over 5,000 people and their families who have a high risk of cancer. Researchers want to find out which genes and environmental factors increase cancer risk. Participants provide medical history, answer questionnaires, and donate samples. No treatment is given, but counseling and referrals are offered.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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