Improving the Selection of Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme for Treatment With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor Therapies

NCT00897663 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2018-01-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer. It may also help doctors predict how patients will respond to treatment.

PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at tissue samples from patients with glioblastoma multiforme to identify biomarkers that may improve the selection of patients for epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor therapies.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

gene expression analysis

GENETIC

microarray analysis

GENETIC

protein expression analysis

OTHER

diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

immunohistochemistry staining method

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jann Sarkaria, MD · Mayo Clinic

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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