Status:

COMPLETED

DNA Variations in the Gene in Young Patients With Wilms' Tumor

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Oncology Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Kidney Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the presence of the A133S polymorphism in the RASSF1A tumor suppressor gene by screening germline DNAs of children with Wilms' tumor. * Determine the inheritance patt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of Wilms' tumor OR
  • Control participants matched for race, sex, and age
  • No prior or concurrent history of cancer OR
  • Parents of children involved in the study
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    471 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00088803

    Start Date

    August 1 2004

    Last Update

    May 19 2016

    Active Locations (232)

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    University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

    2

    University of South Alabama Cancer Research Institute

    Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36604

    3

    Phoenix Children's Hospital

    Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85016

    4

    Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

    Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724