Peripheral Neuropathy Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
Main participant groups (High-Risk and Low-Risk Cohorts):
- People aged 3 years or older.
- People who have been diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), either through clinical assessment or genetic testing.
- People with a diagnosis of mosaic or segmental NF1 (a form where only some cells or a specific area of the body is affected) are also eligible.
- Participants are placed into a High-Risk or Low-Risk group depending on whether they have certain additional characteristics, such as specific gene variants linked to a higher risk of nerve sheath tumours, a personal or family history of certain nerve tumours, a history of radiation treatment, a large growth called a plexiform neurofibroma, or the presence of a type of lesion called a distinct nodular lesion (DNL) — (confirm with trial site for full details of which group applies).
- The participant, or their parent, guardian, or legally authorised representative, must be willing and able to sign a consent form.
Parent/Guardian group:
- Parents or guardians of child participants aged 8 to 17 years who are enrolled in the High-Risk or Low-Risk groups.
- The parent, guardian, or legally authorised representative must be willing and able to sign a consent form for their own participation in this part of the study.
Who may not be able to join:
Main participant groups (High-Risk and Low-Risk Cohorts):
- People who are unable or unwilling to have MRI scans.
Parent/Guardian group:
- No exclusion criteria apply to this group.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Brigitte C Widemann, M.D., National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phone: (240) 575-8520
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Assess feasibility of the study algorithm in identifying atypical neurofibromas (ANs), atypical neurofibromatous neoplasms of unknown biologic potential (ANNUBPs), CDKN2A/B mutated lesions, and/or malignant peripheral nervous sheath tumors (MPNS...
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 20 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.