The goal of this observational study is undertake a detailed phenotypic and genotypic study of patients with ocular and secondary cancers due to mutations in the RB1 gene. Our research sequencing approach will allow advanced insight to for further detailed genotypic understanding of parent-of-origin for valuable insight into the genotype-phenotype relationship of this cancer syndrome.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
All patient's will undergo targeted long-read sequencing to resolve genomic and epigenomic signatures of the RB1 gene
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States
Epigenomic and genomic profiling of the RB1 gene
Methylation signatures and genomic variant information to determine phase of the pathogenic variants in RB1 to specific differentially methylated signals in RB1
Time frame: 5 years
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