Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer
NCT02747888
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
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 information is collected alongside a blood or saliva sample for genetic studies.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Thyroid Cancer
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- Any age
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- June 11, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Massachusetts · 1
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.