Massive cancer database aims to unlock secrets of the disease
NCT ID NCT02012699
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is building a huge registry of information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use this resource to study what causes cancer and how to better prevent, detect, and treat it. The registry is open to English and Spanish speakers aged 19 and older.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this registry could help researchers better understand cancer risks, improve early detection, and develop personalized treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It does not test any intervention, so direct patient benefits are not guaranteed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 999,999 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2013
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2099
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Any individual who meets the eligibility criteria will be invited to participate in iCaRe2.
- Ages
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19 to 110 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria * Diagnosis/history of cancer * Risk for developing cancer or suspicious clinical findings * No history of cancer (normal control registry) * Able to provide informed consent * 19 years of age or older * English or Spanish speaking individuals Exclusion Criteria * Unable to provide informed consent because of cognitive impairment * Non-English or non-Spanish speaking individuals
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
42 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Advent Health
RECRUITINGGreenwood Village, Colorado, 80111, United States
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Aultman Alliance Community Hospital
RECRUITINGAlliance, Ohio, 44601, United States
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Aultman Hospital
RECRUITINGCanton, Ohio, 44710, United States
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Bellin Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGGreen Bay, Wisconsin, 54305, United States
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Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
RECRUITINGBozeman, Montana, 59715, United States
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C.R. Wood Cancer Center, Glens Falls Hospital
RECRUITINGGlens Falls, New York, 12801, United States
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Cape Fear Valley Health System
RECRUITINGFayetteville, North Carolina, 28304, United States
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Covenant Medical Center, Inc
RECRUITINGWaterloo, Iowa, 50702, United States
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Essentia Health
RECRUITINGFargo, North Dakota, 58103, United States
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Essentia Health - Duluth Clinic
RECRUITINGDuluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
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Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center
RECRUITINGBrainerd, Minnesota, 56401, United States
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Faith Regional Health Services, Carson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGNorfolk, Nebraska, 68701, United States
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Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare, Mohawk Valley
RECRUITINGUtica, New York, 13501, United States
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Florida Hospital DeLand
RECRUITINGDeLand, Florida, 32720, United States
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Florida Hospital FISH
RECRUITINGOrange City, Florida, 32763, United States
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Florida Hospital Flagler
RECRUITINGPalm Coast, Florida, 32164, United States
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Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center
RECRUITINGDaytona Beach, Florida, 32117, United States
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Great Plains Regional Medical Center
RECRUITINGNorth Platte, Nebraska, 69101, United States
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Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Manchester Medical Hospital
RECRUITINGManchester, Connecticut, 06040, United States
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Heartland Regional Medical Center dba Mosaic Life Care
RECRUITINGSaint Joseph, Missouri, 64507, United States
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Holyoke Medical Center
RECRUITINGHolyoke, Massachusetts, 01040, United States
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Lake Region Healthcare
RECRUITINGFergus Falls, Minnesota, 56537, United States
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Mary Lanning Healthcare, Morrison Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHastings, Nebraska, 68901, United States
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Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital
RECRUITINGCouncil Bluffs, Iowa, 51503, United States
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Nebraska Methodist Health System
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
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North Kansas City Hospital
RECRUITINGNorth Kansas City, Missouri, 64116, United States
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Northwest Hospital
RECRUITINGRandallstown, Maryland, 21133, United States
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Parkview Research Center
RECRUITINGFort Wayne, Indiana, 46845, United States
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Riverwood Healthcare Center
RECRUITINGAitkin, Minnesota, 56431, United States
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Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center
RECRUITINGAurora, Illinois, 60504, United States
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Rush-Copley Healthcare Center
RECRUITINGYorkville, Illinois, 60560, United States
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Saint Luke's Cancer Instititute - South
RECRUITINGOverland Park, Kansas, 66213, United States
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Saint Luke's Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States
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Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, East
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64086, United States
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Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Kansas City North
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64118, United States
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Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Liberty
RECRUITINGLiberty, Missouri, 64068, United States
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St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth
RECRUITINGDuluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
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Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGTallahassee, Florida, 32308, United States
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Trinity Hospital Cancer Care Center
RECRUITINGMinot, North Dakota, 58701, United States
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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William E. Kahlert Regional Cancer Center
RECRUITINGWestminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
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