Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Tumor Samples From Patients With Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine the correlation between c-Met expression, mutation and amplification, with stage and overall survival in patients with adenocarcinoma (AC) of the lung. Secondary ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Registration to Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 140202
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) review and approval at the institution where the laboratory work will be performed is required
  • Informed consent: the CALGB does not require that a separate consent form be signed for this study
  • The subject population to be studied in this protocol includes patients selected from CALGB 140202; all such patients have signed a written informed consent document meeting all federal, state, and institutional guidelines as part of entry into that trial
  • All samples to be studied were obtained and stored as part of CALGB 140202; the material and data obtained from the patient's protocol record will be used to obtain appropriate clinical information; in no instance will the patient be contacted directly
  • There should be no physical, psychological, social, or legal risks associated with this study; no invasive procedures are recommended or requested
  • All appropriate and necessary procedures will be utilized to maintain confidentiality; all patients who have had samples submitted for analysis will have their CALGB study number used to identify specimens
  • This study does not require direct patient contact and no specific risk or benefits to individuals involved in the trial are anticipated; it is likely, however, that the information gained will substantially help similar patients in the future

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    280 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00900328

    Start Date

    September 1 2008

    End Date

    September 1 2012

    Last Update

    August 8 2017

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    University of Chicago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115