Status:
COMPLETED
A Family Study of Adults With Glioma
Lead Sponsor:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Glioma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Brief Summary
To advance understanding of environmental, behavioral and genetic causes of brain tumors in adults, DCEG investigators initiated a multicenter case-control study of malignant and benign tumors in adul...
Detailed Description
To advance understanding of environmental, behavioral and genetic causes of brain tumors in adults, DCEG investigators initiated a multicenter case-control study of malignant and benign tumors in adul...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Individuals who are eligible for this study include:
- The 499 glioma cases who were interviewed for the case-control study between September, 1994 and July, 1998. The cases were enrolled through Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (including Barrow Neurological Institute), Phoenix, AZ; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; and Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
- The following relatives greater than or equal to 18 years of age from simplex families: all first degree relatives; the spouse(s) of a case, if the spouse(s) had children with the case who are participating in the study.
- The following relatives greater than or equal to 18 years of age from multiplex families: all first and second degree relatives; more distant blood relatives with cancer (secondary case); first degree relatives of every secondary case; the spouse(s) of every case or secondary case if the spouse(s) had children with the case or secondary case who are participating in the study; any blood relative not included above who connects a secondary case to a case.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 11 1999
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 3 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
1871 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00339352
Start Date
March 11 1999
End Date
December 3 2020
Last Update
December 4 2020
Active Locations (3)
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1
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724
2
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
3
Western Pennsylvania Cancer Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States