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Genetics of Appendix Cancer Study
Sponsor: Andreana Holowatyj, PhD, MSCI
Summary
The GAP Study is a prospective cohort study designed to comprehensively investigate genetic variations that may contribute to cancer development among individuals diagnosed with appendix/appendiceal cancer who are ages 18+ years.
Official title: Genetics of Appendix Cancer: The GAP Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
700
Start Date
2022-11-11
Completion Date
2034-11
Last Updated
2025-04-18
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Genetic profiling
Whole exome sequencing
Retrospective tissue procurement
Collection of archived fixed-formalin, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) primary appendix tumor tissues that were previously removed
Locations (1)
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States