Biomarkers in Blood Samples From Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Tumors Undergoing Standard Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy

NCT01233479 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2019-04-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy may help doctors learn more about the effects of this treatment on cells. It may also help doctors understand how well patients respond to treatment.

PURPOSE: This research study is studying biomarkers in blood samples from young patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors undergoing standard radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

systemic chemotherapy

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

PROCEDURE

therapeutic surgical procedure

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Sri Gururangan, MD · Duke Cancer Institute

Study Design

Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2017-08-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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