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UNKNOWN

Role of Biomarkers in Endometrial Cancer Recurrence in Samples From Patients With Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Endometrial Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Gynecologic Oncology Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Endometrial Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This research study i...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To investigate the association of endometrioid adenocarcinoma (EA) recurrence with pre-operative serum levels of insulin, total and free insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-II, in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed endometrioid endometrial cancer
  • Stage II-IV disease
  • Patients who were eligible and evaluated on the GOG-0210, Molecular Staging in Endometrial Cancer clinical trial, meeting the following criteria:
  • Allowed their specimens and clinical data collected as part of their participation
  • Have sufficient high-quality frozen primary tumor, formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) primary tumor, and/or pre-operative serum for testing available
  • Patients who underwent surgical staging as specified in the GOG-0210 protocol and described in the GOG Surgical Manual Protocol, including any of the following procedures:
  • Hysterectomy
  • Bilateral oophorectomy
  • Washings as well as pelvic lymphadenectomy and para-aortic lymphadenectomy
  • Non-cancerous endometrial tissue and fasting serum from control samples meeting the following criteria (controls):
  • Underwent hysterectomy to treat uterine prolapse at the Albert Einstein Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center, in the Bronx, NY
  • No uterine fibroids or prior cancer
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Postmenopausal patients and controls
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    865 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01150682

    Start Date

    July 1 2010

    Last Update

    April 29 2011

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