RECRUITING

Collecting Tissue Samples From Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Healthy Participants

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting tissue samples from patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Healthy participants will also be allowed on the trial so their samples can be used in comparison to patients with malignancy

Official Title

Tissue Procurement and Outcome Collection for Radiotherapy Treated Patients and Healthy Participants

Quick Facts

Study Start:2009-09
Study Completion:2029-12
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT00992303

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. Age 18 years or older
  2. Willing and able to provide informed consent
  3. Able to understand and follow study procedures
  4. Stable medical condition
  1. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  2. Severe psychiatric disorders
  3. Active substance abuse
  4. Unstable medical conditions
  5. Inability to comply with study requirements

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Sarah Neufeld
CONTACT
214-645-8525
sarah.hardee@utsouthwestern.edu
Suprabha Pulipparacharuvil
CONTACT
214-645-8525
suprabha.pulipparacharuvil@utsouthwestern.edu

Principal Investigator

Robert Timmerman, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas

Study Locations (Sites)

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Robert Timmerman, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2009-09
Study Completion Date2029-12

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2009-09
Study Completion Date2029-12

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific