New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare cancer syndrome
NCT ID NCT04982744
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is creating a registry for people with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a rare genetic condition that raises the risk of several cancers. Researchers will collect medical, genetic, and quality-of-life data from 200 participants in Italy. The goal is to better understand the disease and link genetic changes to health outcomes, but no treatment or drug is being tested.
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 Li-Fraumeni syndrome and improve care for future patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It will not directly benefit participants and may take years to yield meaningful results.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2020
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2045
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
Patients affected by Li Fraumeni or Li Fraumeni Like syndromes
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
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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: * All patients affected by Li Fraumeni or Li Fraumeni Like syndromes Exclusion Criteria: * Any condition unrelated to Li Fraumeni or Li Fraumeni Like syndromes
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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
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONBologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40136, Italy
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Irccs Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
RECRUITINGBologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40136, Italy
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