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NCT02776969 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

A Gene Hunting Study for Familial Papillary Thyroid Cancer

A clinical trial of Thyroid, sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Active
Registry status
1,200
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02776969 is a study of Thyroid that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 1,200 participants, above the 104-participant average among 5 other Thyroid trials with a reported enrollment target (1054% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02776969, a study of Thyroid, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
1,200 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The aim of this project is to identify genetic risk factors associated with familial papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Papillary thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that shows high heritability. However, the specific genetic factors that cause an increased risk have been elusive.

Conditions Studied

Study Locations (1)

Ohio

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Columbus

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,200 participants
Start Date 1998-08-05
Est. Completion 2026-12

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02776969

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02776969 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 1,200 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 104-participant average among 5 other Thyroid trials with a reported enrollment target (1054% higher). The listed sponsor is Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, which has 341 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Thyroid appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT02776969 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02776969 about?

NCT02776969 is a clinical study titled "A Gene Hunting Study for Familial Papillary Thyroid Cancer". The aim of this project is to identify genetic risk factors associated with familial papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Papillary thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that shows high heritability. However, the specific genetic factors that cause an increased risk have been elusive.

What is the current status of trial NCT02776969?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. The enrollment target is 1,200 participants. The study started on 1998-08-05. Estimated completion is 2026-12.

What conditions does trial NCT02776969 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Thyroid.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02776969?

This trial is sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, which has 341 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02776969 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Ohio. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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