Status:
COMPLETED
Biomarkers in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Head and Neck Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-120 years
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, and saliva in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to ca...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: * Correlate the differences in serum protein profiles with the differences in the number of peptide matches in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck and in healthy vo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Meets one of the following criteria:
- Diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
- Healthy volunteer matched by sex, race, birth decade, or smoking status (e.g., current smoker, former smoker, or nonsmoker)
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Not specified
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00899769
Start Date
April 1 2005
Last Update
March 14 2017
Active Locations (3)
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1
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Cool Springs
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37064
2
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37064
3
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232-6838