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UnknownNCT00598949

Prevalence of Pituitary Incidentaloma in Relatives of Patients With Pituitary Adenoma

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
600 (estimated)
Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine genetic links among blood-relatives and between spouses of patients with pituitary tumors.

Detailed description

The purpose of the family study is to investigate the genetic basis for the development of pituitary tumors by assessing the prevalence of pituitary tumors in relatives of probands with the disease as compared to the prevalence in unrelated spouses sharing a similar environment.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2003-01-01
Primary completion
2015-12-01
First posted
2008-01-23
Last updated
2010-12-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00598949. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.