Status:

COMPLETED

DNA Repair and Genetic Susceptibility to Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Single Primary Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to help us better understand the cellular changes that may lead to the development of lung cancer. We want to compare people with a second primary lung cancer with those w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases will be eligible for inclusion if:
  • They have been diagnosed with a second primary lung cancer, and
  • They speak English or a language for which we have a translated consent form, and
  • They understand and agree to sign informed consent, and
  • They agree to give us a blood sample, and
  • They agree to give us a tissue sample when part of normal clinical procedures, and
  • They agree to complete the study questionnaires, and
  • They agree to have their pathology information reviewed. This could include biopsy specimens.
  • Controls will be eligible for inclusion if
  • They have been diagnosed with a first primary lung cancer, and
  • They speak English or a language for which we have a translated consent form, and
  • They understand and agree to sign informed consent, and
  • They agree to give us a blood sample, and
  • They agree to give us a tissue sample when part of normal clinical procedures, and
  • They agree to complete the study questionnaires,
  • They agree to have their pathology information reviewed. This will could include biopsy specimens.

Exclusion

  • Subjects who do not meet the inclusion criteria as either cases or controls will not be eligible for this study.
  • Control subjects who have a history of another cancer, other than nonmelanoma skin cancer or a first primary lung cancer, will not be eligible for this study.
  • Control subjects who otherwise meet the eligibility requirements above but who have had chemotherapy and/or are currently being treated with chemotherapy will be excluded from the functional assay, but not from the genotyping.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 11 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

218 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00611598

Start Date

February 11 2003

End Date

March 24 2023

Last Update

March 29 2023

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065