Collecting data from patients with Von Hippel Lindau Disease
Official title: Data Collection Protocol for Patients With Von Hippel Lindau Disease
Run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · NCT05955014 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is collecting information from people with Von Hippel Lindau disease to see how their specific genetic changes affect their health and treatment responses, including how they feel in their daily lives.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 125 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Houston, Texas) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | August 24, 2023 |
| Main results expected | December 31, 2026 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2026 |
| Registry record updated | June 26, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT05955014 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include individuals with a confirmed genetic diagnosis or clinical criteria consistent with Von Hippel Lindau disease.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with psychiatric illnesses or social situations that hinder compliance with study requirements may 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 observational study aims to gather comprehensive information from patients diagnosed with Von Hippel Lindau (vHL) disease. It will collect both prospective and retrospective data regarding lesion development, surgical history, and systemic therapies utilized by patients. Additionally, the study will explore the correlation between specific VHL mutations and the patterns of lesion development, as well as the response to the treatment belzutifan. Quality of life metrics will also be assessed to understand the impact of the disease on patients' daily lives.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of vHL disease and improve patient management strategies.
How similar studies have gone: While this study focuses on data collection, similar observational studies have successfully contributed to understanding genetic diseases and their management.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Presence of genetic confirmation or clinical criteria consistent with vHL disease. * Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. Exclusion Criteria: • Patients with psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
Where it's running
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Eric Jonasch, MD — ejonasch@mdanderson.org
- Study coordinator: Eric Jonasch, MD
- Email: ejonasch@mdanderson.org
- Phone: (713) 563-7232
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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.