๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-12-23

A Registry for BRCA Mutation Carriers With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (NCT01983410)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to better understand why pancreatic cancer develops in some people who are known carriers of the gene mutation (an abnormality) called BRCA, or its close relative PALB2. The investigators hope to do this by establishing a BRCA/PALB2 mutation carriers Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (the common form of pancreatic cancer) Registry. A registry is a database of information.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge โ€” Basking Ridge, New Jersey

Age range: 21 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • The risk assessment questionnaire (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Blood specimens (OTHER)
  • tumor tissue samples will be requested (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (13 Sites)

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge โ€” Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth โ€” Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen โ€” Montvale, New Jersey
  • Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory (Specimen Analysis) โ€” Cold Spring Harbor, New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack โ€” Commack, New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester โ€” Harrison, New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center โ€” New York, New York
  • Weill Cornell Medical College (Specimen Analysis) โ€” New York, New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau โ€” Uniondale, New York
  • Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center โ€” Jerusalem,
  • Weizmann Institute of Science (Specimen Analysis) โ€” Rehovot,
  • Sheba Medical Center โ€” Tel Litwinsky,

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 525-2225

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—