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NCT00482872 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Germline Mutations in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and a Family History of Cancer

A clinical trial, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
400
Enrollment target

NCT00482872: Completed study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

NCT00482872 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 400 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00482872 has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
400 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Studying gene mutations in samples of DNA from patients with head and neck cancer and a family history of cancer may help doctors learn more about the development of cancer in families. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying germline mutations in patients with head and neck cancer and a family history of cancer.

Interventions

  • GENETIC gene expression analysis
  • GENETIC mutation analysis
  • GENETIC polymerase chain reaction
  • OTHER flow cytometry
  • GENETIC polymorphism analysis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 400 participants
Start Date 2004-03
Est. Completion 2012-07

What the finished NCT00482872 record still lists

NCT00482872 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 400 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which gene expression analysis is the first listed.

NCT00482872 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00482872 about?

NCT00482872 is a clinical study titled "Germline Mutations in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and a Family History of Cancer". RATIONALE: Studying gene mutations in samples of DNA from patients with head and neck cancer and a family history of cancer may help doctors learn more about the development of cancer in families. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying germline mutations in patients with head and neck cancer and ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00482872?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 400 participants. The study started on 2004-03. Estimated completion is 2012-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00482872?

The interventions under investigation include: gene expression analysis (GENETIC), mutation analysis (GENETIC), polymerase chain reaction (GENETIC), flow cytometry (OTHER), polymorphism analysis (GENETIC).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00482872?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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