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Details for trial 0S-01-17
Description:
Tumor Tissue Collection for Molecular Determinants in Patients with Cancer Treated with Gemcitabine-Based Chemotherapy.
Status:
Open
Randomized?
No
Researchers
Principal Investigator
Title
Heinz Josef Lenz
M.D.
Data Management
Name
Title
Ramona Lujan
R.N.
Mileidys Gomez
D.M.
You may participate in this study if:
Requirement
1
Any patient >18 years old with histologically confirmed cancer who will receive gemzar-based chemotherapy.
2
Prior chemotherapy is allowed.
3
Only patients who have tumor tissue are included. Only already collected tumor tissue in the form of fresh frozen or paraffin-embedded tumor tissue will be used. The tumor tissue should be collected prior to start of gemzar chemotherapy.
4
Signed informed consent.
You may not participate in this study if:
1
Prior gemzar therapy.
2
Patients with limited amount of tumor tissue available for diagnostic purposes.
For further information on, or to sign up for this study, please contact the Clinical Investigation Support Office at (323) 865-0451 or the Principal Investigator noted above.