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NCT00280202 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Detection of Genetic Markers of Lung Cancer

A clinical trial of Lung Cancer, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Recruiting
Registry status
6,000
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00280202 is a study of Lung Cancer that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 6,000 participants, above the 921-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (551% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00280202, a study of Lung Cancer, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

RECRUITING
Registry status
6,000 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine the genetic changes and immunologic changes that are involved in the development and progression of bronchogenic lung cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Biopsy of the major carinal area
  • PROCEDURE Biopsy of abnormal & suspicious areas of the bronchial tree
  • PROCEDURE Evaluation of the tumor for DNA mutations
  • PROCEDURE Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) for cytokine analysis
  • PROCEDURE Correlation of flow cytometric & RT PCR for TNM stage

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Hillman Cancer Center - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 6,000 participants
Start Date 1996-06
Est. Completion 2050-12

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00280202

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00280202 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 6,000 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 921-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (551% higher). The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Lung Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which Biopsy of the major carinal area is the first listed.

NCT00280202 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00280202 about?

NCT00280202 is a clinical study titled "Detection of Genetic Markers of Lung Cancer". The purpose of this research study is to determine the genetic changes and immunologic changes that are involved in the development and progression of bronchogenic lung cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00280202?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 6,000 participants. The study started on 1996-06. Estimated completion is 2050-12.

What conditions does trial NCT00280202 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Lung Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00280202?

The interventions under investigation include: Biopsy of the major carinal area (PROCEDURE), Biopsy of abnormal & suspicious areas of the bronchial tree (PROCEDURE), Evaluation of the tumor for DNA mutations (PROCEDURE), Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) for cytokine analysis (PROCEDURE), Correlation of flow cytometric & RT PCR for TNM stage (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00280202?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00280202 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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