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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Information provided by: | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00131014 |
The purpose of this study is to investigate possible genetic factors that contribute to the development of lymphomas. The databank will be used to determine whether familial lymphomas have unique genetic characteristics different from sporadic lymphomas and to attempt to identify a gene that confers an increased risk of lymphoma.
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Hodgkin's Disease Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders |
MedlinePlus related topics: | Cancer Hodgkin's Disease Leukemia, Adult Acute Leukemia, Adult Chronic Lymphoma |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Family-Based, Prospective |
Official Title: | Establishing a Tumor Bank and Initial Analysis of Germline and Tumor-Related Genetic Alterations in Families With Multiple Lymphoproliferative Malignancies |
Whole blood Cheek cells Paraffin blocks of tumor tissue
Estimated Enrollment: | 600 |
Study Start Date: | August 2004 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | August 2009 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: | August 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
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Next of Kin of deceased subject by lymphoma
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Subject unaffected by lymphoma
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Subject affected by lymphoma
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Group 1: Next of kin of a relative who has died from lymphoma Group 2: Subjects who have a next of kin diagnosed with lymphoma and/or CLL Group 3: Subjects who have had or have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, CLL or Hodgkin's disease and had a relative who also had lymphoma or CLL
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Contact: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD | 617-632-6692 | jennifer_brown@dfci.harvard.edu |
Contact: Megan Ash | 617-582-8363 | megan_ash@dfci.harvard.edu |
United States, Massachusetts | |||||
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Recruiting | ||||
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115 | |||||
Contact: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD 617-632-6692 jennifer_brown@dfci.harvard.edu | |||||
Contact: Megan Ash 617-582-8363 megan_ash@dfci.harvard.edu | |||||
Principal Investigator: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Principal Investigator: | Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Responsible Party: | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ( Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 04-165 |
First Received: | August 15, 2005 |
Last Updated: | June 3, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00131014 |
Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
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