Status:

COMPLETED

Collection and Storage of Blood and Tissue Samples From Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery For Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Lung Carcinoma

Lung Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This research studies collecting and storing tissue and blood samples from patients with lung cancer who are undergoing surgery. Collecting and storing samples of tissue and blood from patients with l...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: 1. To collect, catalog and store frozen samples of lung carcinoma and when possible, portions of involved lymph nodes, as well as adjacent grossly uninvolved lung tissue obtained from sur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologic Documentation: All patients with suspected or histologically documented previously untreated lung cancer undergoing surgical resection are eligible whether or not the patient participates in a CALGB-sponsored treatment trial; patients enrolled on a CALGB trial of preoperative chemotherapy for lung cancer will be eligible if a pre-treatment frozen sample of tumor (e.g., a positive lymph node from mediastinoscopy) can be submitted to the bank; patients enrolled on CALGB 140203, intraoperative sentinel node mapping in non-small cell lung cancer, are not eligible.
  • No patients with known infectious disease, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), tuberculosis (TB), or hepatitis B, C

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 15 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    February 15 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    500 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00899782

    Start Date

    July 15 2004

    End Date

    February 15 2022

    Last Update

    August 3 2022

    Active Locations (19)

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    Tunnell Cancer Center at Beebe Medical Center

    Lewes, Delaware, United States, 19958

    2

    CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services

    Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713

    3

    Union Hospital of Cecil County

    Elkton, Maryland, United States, 21921

    4

    Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115