Biomarkers in Stored Tumor Samples From Younger Patients With Liver Cancer

NCT00899002 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2013-04-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.

PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at biomarkers in stored tumor samples from younger patients with liver cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

comparative genomic hybridization

GENETIC

molecular genetic technique

GENETIC

mutation analysis

GENETIC

polymerase chain reaction

Not noted

GENETIC

proteomic profiling

OTHER

immunohistochemistry staining method

not noted

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

not noted

OTHER

mass spectrometry

not noted

OTHER

medical chart review

not noted

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Goff, MD · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

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