Blood Samples for Genetic Analysis in Cancer Patients

Collection of Blood From Patients With Cancer, Other Tumors, or Tumor Predisposition Syndromes for Genetic Analysis

Recruiting Observational Study
Prostate Cancer Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Ovarian Cancer Lymphoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
3 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,100 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with cancer who are receiving treatment at the National Cancer Institute. Participants will provide a blood or cheek swab sample to study genetic differences that may affect cancer treatment.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am currently enrolled in a clinical trial at NIH
  • I am receiving treatment for cancer
  • I am at least 3 years old
  • I can understand and sign the consent form

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Background: \- Some genes may be associated with a greater chance of side effects during cancer treatment. These genes may also make certain treatments less effective. Researchers want to collect blood or cheek swab samples from people having cancer treatment to study these genes. Objectives: \- To obtain a blood or cheek swab sample to study genetic differences that may affect cancer treatment…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Any individual currently enrolled in an NIH intramural research program clinical trials receiving treatment. * Ability of participant or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) to understand and be willing to sign the informed consent document. * Age \>= 3 years old EXCLUSIO…
Contacts

Deneise C Francis, R.N.

(240) 858-3974

deneise.francis@nih.gov

CONTACT

William D Figg, Pharm.D.

(240) 760-6179

figgw@mail.nih.gov

CONTACT