Molecular Screening for Lynch Syndrome in Denmark

NCT01845753 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 5000

Last updated 2020-01-23

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Summary

A clinically applicably strategy for molecular screening for Lynch Syndrome is being implemented in Denmark.

Based on sequential analysis with immunohistochemistry and methylation analysis, patients with possible hereditary colorectal cancer are identified. These patients are offered genetic risk assessment and counselling.

The study hypothesis is that molecular screening will identify more patients with Lynch Syndrome than the family history alone.

Prospective data collection is performed using established clinical databases.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Observation

Observation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vejle Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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