New study tracks cancer risk in kids with rare gene mutation

NCT ID NCT06805734

First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study follows 50 children with PTEN gene changes to learn how often they develop tumors. Participants get yearly check-ups including blood tests, ultrasounds, and skin exams for 5 years. The goal is to create better monitoring guidelines for these children and compare their cancer risk to affected adult relatives.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20133, Italy

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