Study of Biomarkers in Blood & Tissue Samples From Patients With Colorectal Cancer or Polyps & Patients Without Polyps

NCT00898378 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 551

Last updated 2014-09-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer, patients with colorectal polyps and from patients without polyps may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.

PURPOSE: This research study is looking at biomarkers in blood and tissue samples from patients with colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps and from patients without polyps (healthy volunteers).

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

gene expression analysis

gene expression analysis

GENETIC

polymerase chain reaction

polymerase chain reaction

GENETIC

polymorphism analysis

polymorphism analysis

GENETIC

protein expression analysis

protein expression analysis

GENETIC

proteomic profiling

proteomic profiling

OTHER

gas chromatography

gas chromatography

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

liquid chromatography

liquid chromatography

OTHER

mass spectrometry

mass spectrometry

OTHER

questionnaire administration

questionnaire administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick J Loehrer, MD · Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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