Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Thyroid Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
250 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Other
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About This Trial
Thyroid cancers can occur sporadically, but can also be found as tumors that cluster in families with other cancers or genetic syndromes. Researchers are studying thyroid cancer in children and families, with a particular interest in understanding genes and other factors that may put individuals at risk for developing thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules. * In this study, family and medical history…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Individual pediatric patient with current or previous known or suspected thyroid cancer or nodule(s). * Individual adult patient with current or previous known or suspected thyroid cancer or nodule(s) if they come from a family with a high suspicion of hereditary cancer (as be…
Contacts

Junne Kamihara, MD, PhD

617.632.3044

junne_kamihara@dfci.harvard.edu

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Sarah Hunt, MPH

sarah_hunt@dfci.harvard.edu

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