Scientists track kids with rare gene to unlock cancer clues

NCT ID NCT06805734

Summary

This study aims to better understand the health risks, especially cancer risk, in children who have a specific change in their PTEN gene. Researchers will follow 50 children and some of their affected family members in Italy for 5 years, performing regular check-ups and scans. The goal is to gather detailed information to create better future health monitoring guidelines for these children.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20133, Italy

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