The Gastric Cancer Foundation: A Gastric Cancer Registry

Plain-language summary

This study is building a registry to follow patients with gastric cancer, people with a family history of gastric cancer, or those carrying an inherited CDH1 gene mutation. It enrolls people aged 18 and over with adequate language proficiency. It is being conducted as a trial with no assigned phase and is currently recruiting participants.

The summary above is a plain-language rendering of the official record. The original English title is shown for reference.

Trial details

Phase

N/A

Status

Recruiting

Sponsor

Stanford University

Start date

4/1/2011

Estimated completion

12/1/2026

Countries

United States

Related genes

Locations

• Stanford, United States

Eligibility criteria

Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients are eligible if they have a histologically proven gastric tumor including gastroesophageal tumors; OR they have a family history of gastric cancer in a first or second degree relative; OR persons with a known germline mutation in their CDH1 (E-Cadherin) gene.
2. 18 years of age or older
3. Adequate English proficiency to complete online consent and questionnaire. Spanish-language proficiency as an alternative to English-language proficiency.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Under 18 years of age
2. No history of gastric cancer or gastric cancer in a family member or a known germline mutation in their CDH1 gene.