Family history of blood cancer? new study aims to catch myeloma early
NCT ID NCT05837884
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is looking for 2,000 people who have a close family member with a blood cancer like multiple myeloma. The goal is to find early warning signs of the disease by collecting blood samples and health information over time. Participants will not receive any treatment, but the knowledge gained may help doctors detect and prevent myeloma in the future.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2023
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Healthy individuals who are first-degree relatives of hematological patients and A control group of healthy individuals who are not related to hematological patients
- Ages
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30 years and older
- 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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Inclusion Criteria: * Must meet criteria of the high-risk population as described with one of the below criteria * ≥ 30 years AND * first-degree relative of a patient with a plasma cell dyscrasia such as MGUS, SMM, MM, and Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia, or another blood cancer. OR * Age ≥ 18 years with 2 or more first- or second-degree relatives with a plasma cell dyscrasia such as MGUS, SMM, MM, and Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia, or another blood cancer ' * Voluntary written informed consent must be given with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn by the patient at any time without prejudice to future medical care Exclusion Criteria: * • Persons diagnosed with cancer at any site (including hematologic cancers) with symptomatic disease requiring active therapy. * Persons with an already diagnosed plasma cell dyscrasia such as MGUS, SMM, MM, and Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia * Female patient who have a positive serum pregnancy test during the screening period or a positive pregnancy test.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
4 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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Rabin medical center
RECRUITINGPetah Tikva, Israel
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Rambam healthcare campus
RECRUITINGHaifa, Israel
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Soroka
RECRUITINGBeersheba, Israel
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TASMC
RECRUITINGTel Aviv, Israel
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