Natural History and Biospecimen Acquisition for Children and Adults With Rare Solid Tumors

Recruiting Observational Study
Malignant Solid Tumors Other Neoplasms Solid Tumors Pediatric Solid Tumor Refractory Solid Tumors Solid Tumor
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. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
4 Weeks and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
10,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background: Approximately 150 cases of cancer per one million per year are considered rare cancers. While all tumors originate from genetic changes, a small percentage of these tumors are familial. Researchers want to study these changes in biological samples from people with rare tumors in order to learn more about how these tumors develop. The information obtained from this study may lead to im…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Cohort 1: Participants with a diagnosis of a rare solid tumor (fewer than 15 cases in 100,000 people per year). There are no age restrictions beyond the neonatal period (4 weeks). OR -Cohort 2: Participants without a rare tumor who have a germline genetic variant that predi…
Contacts

Barbara J Thomas, R.N.

(240) 858-3633

barbara.thomas2@nih.gov

CONTACT

Mary F Wedekind Malone, D.O.

(240) 858-3765

maryfrances.wedekindmalone@nih.gov

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