Colorectal Cancer
- Inheritance of Colon Cancer: A Sibling Pair Study
- This multi-center colorectal cancer research study is designed to identify new genes that cause inherited colon cancer. The study will compare genetic material from brothers and sisters who have had colon cancer.
- Study Requirements
- Publications (not yet available)
- Status: This study is currently closed to new participants
- Inheritance of Colon Cancer: a Sibling Pair Study National recruitment Link
Contact Information
Betty May, Study Coordinator
Phone: (410) 502-9232
Related Colon/Rectal Cancer Brochures
The Johns Hopkins Guide For Patients & Families: Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer provides an overview of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer that includes the symptoms, DNA testing, and treatment.
The Johns Hopkins Guide For Patients & Families: APC I1307K Gene Mutation provides an overview of the newly discovered APC mutation that covers who is at risk and various genetic testing issues.
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