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Investigating Hereditary Risk In Thoracic Cancers (INHERIT)
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the inherited risk for developing lung cancer.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
Start Date
2023-01-01
Completion Date
2027-11-01
Last Updated
2025-07-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Data and Specimen Collection
* Provide blood and/or saliva sample * Answer short questionnaires * Consider consenting to other optional parts of the research such as: * use stored tissue samples related to prior cancer treatment * Allow access to deceased relatives' medical records and stored specimens * Provide blood 1x per year for up to 5 years * Provide contact information of family members
Locations (2)
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States