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Observational Prospective Analysis of Biological Characteristics of Mesothelioma Patients

NCT02300883 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-09-09

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Summary

This is an observational prospective analysis of biological characteristics of malignant mesothelioma (MM) patients. Frozen and paraffin-embedded tumor specimens and pleural effusion of patients will be collected and than will be analyzed with the following analyses:

1Purification of Tumour Associated Macrophages (TAM) and tumour cells from pleural effusions.

2.Mass spectrometry analysis of TAMs and tumor cells 3.Co focal microscopy analysis of macrophages, tumour cells and specimens derived from patients.

Conditions

  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Armando Santoro, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • armando Santoro, MD · Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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