Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

MicroRNA Markers in Head and Neck Cancers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the presence of miRNA markers in saliva, blood, FNA and tissue specimens in patients with and without head and neck cancer and evaluate whether these miRNA ...

Detailed Description

Micro RNA (miRNA) markers were initially discovered in 1993 and recent research has shown that they have great potential for use as both surveillance and prognostic markers in cancer treatment, as wel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects between the ages of 18 and 100
  • Patients who are seen and evaluated by a provider within the adult ENT clinic at University of Colorado Hospital
  • Patients that present with a current or past diagnosis of head and neck cancer -OR-Patients undergoing tonsillectomy or sleep surgery as standard of care (control group)

Exclusion

  • Under the age of 18 or over the age of 100
  • Unwilling to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 16 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04305366

Start Date

November 16 2012

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

February 4 2025

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University of Colorado Cancer Center

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045