Study of mouth and throat cancer patterns in Fanconi anemia
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how squamous cell carcinoma (a type of cancer) naturally develops over time in people with Fanconi anemia. It may help doctors better recognize warning signs and plan care in the future.
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Who can take part
- You (or your child) are age 12 or older, or age 8–11 with ongoing concerning symptoms
- You have Fanconi anemia (FA), and it must be verifiable based on your referral information
- You can provide consent (or a parent/guardian can) and understand what the study involves
- If you live outside the U.S., you can travel to the USA on your own
- You can have had cancer before and still be eligible
Quick eligibility check
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