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A study looking at genetic testing for ovarian cancer (SIGNPOsT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Ovarian cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

Many factors can affect your risk of getting ovarian cancer and the treatment outcome. Changes in the (mutations) are one of these factors.

This study is open to women with:

  • epithelial ovarian cancer

  • fallopian tube cancer

  • primary peritoneal cancer

Recruitment start: 4 May 2017

Recruitment end: 30 September 2025

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Ranjit Manchanda

Supported by

Barts and the London Charity

Barts Cancer Institute

Queen Mary University of London

Barts Health NHS Trust

Barking Havering & Redbridge NHS Trust

North East Thames Regional Genetics Service

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Central Manchester for Genomic Medicine

Last reviewed: 29 August 2025

CRUK internal database number: 15017

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