Kidney Cancer DNA Registry


Condition: Renal Cancer

Study Type: Observational

Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT02087852

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Phase:

Eligibility:

  • Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A
  • Gender: All

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Kidney Cancer Case Cohort:
  • Must be ≥ 18 years of age AND
  • Must be an English-speaker AND
  • Must have a diagnosis or suspicion of kidney cancer Family Member Cohort:
  • Must be ≥ 18 years of age AND
  • Must be an English-speaker AND
  • Must be a blood relative of the proband. Family members of probands including mother, father, sisters, brothers, half-sisters, half-brothers, daughters, sons, grandmothers, grandfathers, as well as aunts and uncles are eligible. These individuals need not have kidney cancer, as they will be used for segregation analysis of suspected variants found in the proband; requesting DNA from relatives is required. Control Cohort:
  • Must be ≥ 18 years of age AND
  • Must be an English-speaker AND
  • Must not have a personal history of cancer, with the exception of nonmelanoma skin cancer, AND
  • Must not be a blood relative of any cases or controls enrolled in this study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who, in the opinion of the primary MSKCC clinician or the investigator, have a condition that precludes their ability to provide an informed consent

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