Detecting Abnormal Blood Clotting in Patients With Metastatic Cancer Undergoing Surgery

NCT00096590 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-05-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A test that detects abnormal blood clotting in patients with cancer may help doctors plan cancer surgery.

PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at a new blood test to detect abnormal clotting in patients with metastatic cancer undergoing surgery.

Conditions

  • Thromboembolism
  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Interventions

OTHER

coagulation study

OTHER

immunoenzyme technique

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

physiologic testing

PROCEDURE

study of high risk factors

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • McDonald K. Horne, MD · National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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