Biocollection for patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Official title: Biocollection in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome (P-MDS)
Run by University Hospital, Brest · NCT04869683 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is collecting samples from patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes to help researchers learn more about how certain gene mutations affect blood cell development.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 150 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University Hospital, Brest Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Brest) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | October 19, 2022 |
| Main results expected | October 19, 2032 |
| Study ends | October 19, 2032 |
| Registry record updated | June 25, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT04869683 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include adults diagnosed with or suspected of having Myelodysplastic Syndromes who are receiving care at the Cancer-Hematology Institute of the Brest CHRU.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who are minors, pregnant, or unable to provide consent will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to collect biological samples from patients diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) to support three scientific projects focused on understanding the disease's pathophysiology. One of the key projects investigates splicing anomalies in MDS patients with SF3B1 mutations, which are prevalent in this population. By analyzing RNA sequences, researchers hope to uncover the functional implications of these mutations and their role in the formation of specific blood cell types. The study will involve patients managed at the Cancer-Hematology Institute of the Brest CHRU.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to a better understanding of MDS and improved treatment strategies for patients.
How similar studies have gone: While the specific approach of this biocollection is novel, similar studies investigating genetic mutations in MDS have shown promise in advancing understanding of the disease.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Major * patient with or suspected of myelodysplastic syndrome (WHO definition) at diagnosis and/or during follow-up, which is managed at the level of the Cancer-Hematology Institute of the Brest CHRU * Presence of biological material collected within the CRB * Patient's consent obtained Exclusion Criteria : * Minor and pregnant woman * Lack of biological material collected within the CRB * Refusal to participate: lack of consent - Unable to consent * Patient under judicial protection: guardianship, curatorship ...
Where it's running
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Chu Brest
Brest, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Nathalie Douet-Guilbert, MD,PhD — Chru Brest
- Study coordinator: Nathalie Douet-Guilbert, MD, PhD
- Email: nathalie.douet-guilbert@chu-brest.fr
- Phone: +33229020215
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.