Status:

UNKNOWN

Development of Circulating Tumour Cell Molecular Diagnostics Using a Novel Microfluidic Device

Lead Sponsor:

National University Hospital, Singapore

Conditions:

Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Brief Summary

1. To compare EGFR mutations between primary non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumours and corresponding CTCs isolated by a label-free microfluidic device-based system 2. To characterize the associat...

Detailed Description

For Aim 1, two 5ml pre-treatment blood and corresponding tumor samples will be obtained from NSCLC patients at the National University Health System. Sampling will be organized to avoid the blood samp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For aim 1:
  • Patients with newly diagnosed non-small cell lung cancer who have not received any systemic therapy such as chemotherapy or targeted therapy.
  • Age 21 years or above
  • For aim 2
  • Patients with a diagnosis of non small cell lung cancer
  • Receiving gefitinib as part of their treatment for NSCLC
  • Age 21 years or above

Exclusion

  • Patients unwilling to provide consent
  • Patients, who in the opinion of the investigator, are unable to comply with study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01193829

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

April 28 2014

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National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore