Massive study aims to catch cancer early with genetic screening
NCT ID NCT03897374
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is collecting genetic and health information from 120,000 people aged 65 and older who have a personal or family history of cancer. The goal is to see if genetic testing can help doctors find cancer risks earlier and guide prevention efforts. Participants will provide data, but the study does not test a new treatment or cure.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 120,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Individuals, ages 65 years or older.
- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * Study subjects may be included in the Clinical Trial if they meet all of the following inclusion criteria: * individuals, ages 65 years or older; * must have met medical necessity for hereditary cancer genomic testing and allowed the physician to test based on medical necessity; * hereditary cancer diagnostic test was ordered by a physician related to individual subject care considerations. * study subject has or had cancer * study subject has at least one family member with cirrent or past cancer Exclusion Criteria: * Study subjects will be excluded from the study if any of the following criteria apply: • study subject is currently hospitalized or incarcerated; * study subject is unable to provide an accurate history due to mental incapacity * study subject is currently abusing illicit and/or prescription drugs;
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Conditions
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Sunbeam Clinical
RECRUITINGProsper, Texas, 75078, United States
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