Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up

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 typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment150 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Brest
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Brest)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 19, 2022
Main results expectedOctober 19, 2032
Study endsOctober 19, 2032
Registry record updatedJune 25, 2026
Trial IDNCT04869683 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

  • Chu Brest
    Brest, France
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.