Study of Blood and Tissue Samples From Patients With Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

NCT00963092 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 4000

Last updated 2013-08-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, blood, and saliva from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.

PURPOSE: This research study is collecting blood and tissue samples from patients with stomach cancer, esophageal cancer, or gastroesophageal junction cancer, studying them in the laboratory, and storing them for future studies.

Conditions

  • Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer

Interventions

GENETIC

DNA analysis

GENETIC

RNA analysis

GENETIC

microarray analysis

GENETIC

protein analysis

OTHER

cytology specimen collection procedure

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Caldas · Cancer Research UK

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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