Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Children's cancers
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This study is looking at the genes of people under 40 with bowel cancer and comparing them with their parent’s genes to see if this can help identify which changes cause bowel cancer. These samples will be analysed using a technique called ‘Next Generation Sequencing’ (NGS).
Recruitment start: 28 December 2017
Recruitment end: 31 December 2025
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Professor Malcolm G Dunlop
Cancer Research UK
NHS Lothian
University of Edinburgh
Last reviewed: 14 Jul 2024
CRUK internal database number: 15162
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