Blood Sample Analysis in Predicting Overall Survival in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

NCT00898911 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-05-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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

PURPOSE: This research study is looking at blood sample analysis in predicting overall survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Christine Chung, MD · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-08
Primary Completion
2012-04-08
Completion
2012-04-08

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