RATIONALE: Using samples of blood, urine, sputum, and lung tissue from patients at high risk of cancer for laboratory studies may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at molecular predictors of cancer in patients at high risk of lung cancer.
Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Using samples of blood, urine, sputum, and lung tissue from patients at high risk of cancer for laboratory studies may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at molecular predictors of cancer in patients at high risk of lung cancer.
Molecular Predictors of Cancer in Patients at High Risk of Lung Cancer
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212
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.
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center,
Fabien Maldonado, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
2025-01-31