Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure
OtherCorrelative studies
Other names: Cytologic Sampling
NCT Number: NCT00919750
The purpose of this study is to collect and store brain tissue samples and blood from children with brain cancer that will be tested in the laboratory. Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue and blood from patients to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
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Notify MeUp to 18 year
All sexes
Observational
John Hunter Children's Hospital, Hunter Regional Mail Centre, New South Wales, Australia
OBJECTIVES:
I. Collect brain tumor tissue and an accompanying blood sample from pediatric patients with brain tumors treated at Children?s Oncology Group institutions.
II. Provide a repository for long-term storage of specimens from these patients.
III. Make these specimens available to qualified researchers to understand the biology of pediatric brain tumors.
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.
Brain tumor tissue and blood specimens are collected from patients and banked for future study.
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
Correlative studies
Other names: Cytologic Sampling
Time frame: Up to 16 years
Time frame: Up to 16 years
Time frame: Up to 16 years
Children's Oncology Group
Network
A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Specimens
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