Status:

UNKNOWN

Serum DNA Analysis: Potential Application for Diagnosis and Prognosis in Brain Cancer.

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Conditions:

Primary Brain Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Numerous studies document the ability of tumors to shed DNA into the blood stream. Circulating DNA can thus be recovered for analyses, representing a surrogate tumor material to test for potential app...

Detailed Description

Backround: Genetic and epigenetic abrasions like loss of hetherozygosity and hypermethylation of gene promoters are common aberration in gliomas. Detection of these aberrations serves as diagnostic a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • LOW AND HIGH GRADE GLIOMAS

Exclusion

  • NON GLIAL TUMORS

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00265174

Start Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

December 14 2005

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Hdassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, Israel, 91120