City of Hope 96144 Molecular Genetics Studies of Cancer Patients and Their Relatives

Description

This trial studies the genetic and behavioral factors that may contribute to the development of specific cancers and how these factors may affect the outcome of the disease in patients with a history of cancer and their relatives.

Location: SIMR (Sacramento/Valley Area)

Please contact: SIMR@sutterhealth.org about City of Hope 96144 genetic registry

Eligibility Requirements

Must have had genetic testing with a Sutter genetics NP.

Principal Investigator

Kristie A. Bobolis, M.D.

Co-Investigator(s)

Rajeswari Chellappah, M.D., Kristin N. Arreola, M.D., Vijay Suhag, M.D., Sivakumar Reddy, M.D., Brian K. Kim, M.D

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