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First received: October 19, 2022

Clinical Trial: Genetic Testing in African Americans

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Ovarian Cancer

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Genetic Testing in African Americans Towards Universal Paired Tumor/Germline Genetic Testing in Solid Tumor Patients With Specific Gynecological Malignancies

Brief Summary: This is a pilot/feasibility study to conduct genetic testing using tumor/blood samples of African American and Caucasian patients with ovarian and endometrial cancer following surgery at AU Health Medical Center.The aim of the pilot/feasibility study is to sequence a panel of cancer genes on paired tumor/blood (germline) samples of patients with ovarian and endometrial tumors at a two-week time point following surgery at AU Medical Center.While paired testing of tumor and blood (germline)…

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