Status:
UNKNOWN
Studying Patterns, Causes, and Control of Disease in Patients With Lung Cancer in the North Trent (England) Region
Lead Sponsor:
Cancer Research Centre at Weston Park Hospital
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Gathering information about genetic and environmental factors from patients with lung cancer and their partners and first-degree relatives may help doctors learn more about the disease. PU...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * To establish a resource bank of high quality genomic and plasma DNA and tumor and serum samples linked to clinical data obtained from detailed family history and lifestyle ques...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Patient meeting the following criteria:
- Pathologically confirmed lung cancer or planning to undergo lung cancer surgery pending pathological confirmation
- Evidence of active disease (i.e., not in remission)
- Meets 1 of the following criteria:
- 60 years of age and under
- Has a first-degree relative with lung cancer who is 60 years of age and under
- Has two or more first- or second-degree relatives with lung cancer at any age
- Control meeting the following criteria:
- Co-habiting partner of patient OR first-degree relative of patient or their partner
- 18 years of age and over
- Resides within the North Trent Cancer Network region
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Able and willing to complete study procedures
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
2000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00693836
Start Date
January 1 2006
Last Update
August 12 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Cancer Research Centre at Weston Park Hospital
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, S1O 2SJ