Status:

UNKNOWN

Tissue Sample Collection From Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arms, Hands, Legs, or Feet Treated on Clinial Trial CRUK-VORTEX

Lead Sponsor:

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue from patients with soft tissue sarcoma to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This laboratory is coll...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine early in the course of treatment which patients treated on clinical trial CRUK-VORTEX have an increased likelihood of distant metastases so as to highlight individuals who mig...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed soft tissue sarcoma
  • Receiving treatment on clinical trial CRUK-VORTEX
  • Underwent surgery to remove the tumor no more than 3 months ago
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 3 months after completion of study treatment
  • No other major medical illness that would preclude study treatment
  • No other prior or concurrent malignancy except adequately treated nonmelanoma carcinoma of the skin or in situ carcinoma of the cervix
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior radiotherapy to the local site
  • No prior neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    400 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00900211

    Start Date

    August 1 2007

    Last Update

    August 26 2013

    Active Locations (12)

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    Queen Elizabeth Hospital at University Hospital of Birmingham NHS Trust

    Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, B15 2TH

    2

    Royal Orthopedic Hospital NHS Trust

    Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, B31 2AP

    3

    Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre

    Bristol, England, United Kingdom, BS2 8ED

    4

    Gloucestershire Oncology Centre at Cheltenham General Hospital

    Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom, GL53 7AN