Scientists hunt for inherited cancer clues in thousands of patients
NCT ID NCT00341276
Summary
This study aimed to understand how genetics influence a person's risk of developing esophageal and certain stomach cancers. Researchers collected and analyzed biological samples from over 7,700 participants, including people with cancer and healthy individuals from high- and low-risk areas. The goal was to find genetic markers that could one day help identify people at high risk so they could be offered prevention or early detection strategies.
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Locations
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Shanxi Tumor Hospital and Institute
Taiyuan, China
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Yangcheng County Cancer Hospital and Institute
Yangcheng, China
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