Studying Dexamethasone and Prednisone Sensitivity in Samples From Younger Patients With High-Risk B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

NCT01553162 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-05-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, or bone marrow 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 research trial is studying dexamethasone and prednisone sensitivity in samples from younger patients with high-risk B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

DNA analysis

GENETIC

RNA analysis

GENETIC

gene expression analysis

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Children's Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Miles A. Pufall, PhD · University of Iowa

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31

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