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A study of people who have faulty breast cancer genes (EMBRACE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This study will collect information about people who have inherited faulty breast cancer genes.

Recruitment start: 1 August 1998

Recruitment end: 31 January 2027

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 Antonis Antoniou

Supported by

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University of Cambridge

Last reviewed: 7 May 2025

CRUK internal database number: 329

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