Status:

COMPLETED

Studying Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Arizona

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE:...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To develop a pilot program for the collection, archiving, and experimental analyses of soft tissue sarcomas (STS). * To obtain STS tumors from cancer patients undergoing tumor removal o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Meets one of the following criteria:
  • Patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS) undergoing evaluation, treatment, and/or follow-up at the Arizona Cancer Center or University Medical Center
  • Patients undergoing surgical treatment for STS removal or core needle biopsy for medically indicated diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    27 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00900341

    Start Date

    August 1 2005

    End Date

    June 1 2013

    Last Update

    March 21 2014

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    Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

    Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724-5024