Status:

WITHDRAWN

Collection of Blood and/or Bone Marrow for Investigation and Characterization of Normal and Abnormal Cell Growth

Lead Sponsor:

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Conditions:

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The collection of Blood and/or Bone Marrow from patients with blood disorders, blood cell malignancies and associated conditions will serve as a convenient and comprehensive source of tissue to give u...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Selected patients over the age of 18 with hematologic malignancies or other blood disorders (leukemia, myeloproliferative disorders, lymphoma, other malignancies involving the bone marrow or patients with unexplained alterations in their complete blood count).
  • Patients who are scheduled to undergo a bone marrow aspirate and/or phlebotomy for other clinical indications will be asked to participate. They will be asked to donate an additional small aliquot of bone marrow and/or blood during the course of their already scheduled bone marrow aspiration or phlebotomy.

Exclusion

  • Patients with pre-existing medical conditions that might be exacerbated by the procedure of obtaining bone marrow or blood
  • Patients who are allergic to Lidocaine, which is used as a local anesthetic, and who cannot receive a suitable substitute anesthetic.
  • Patients who have a bleeding diathesis which might pose a problem with marrow aspiration.
  • Patients unable to give informed consent.
  • Pregnant patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2100

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01174615

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2100

Last Update

September 19 2024

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University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655

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