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NCI - Center for Cancer Research-Medical Oncology National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00019799 |
RATIONALE: Evaluating patients for eligibility in clinical trials may help doctors plan more effective surgical treatment for patients who have cancer.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying patients to determine if they are eligible for surgery clinical trials.
Condition | Intervention |
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific |
Procedure: physiologic testing |
MedlinePlus related topics: | Cancer |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Screening |
Official Title: | Evaluation for NCI Surgery Branch Clinical Research Protocols |
Estimated Enrollment: | 5000 |
Study Start Date: | August 1999 |
OBJECTIVES:
OUTLINE: Patients undergo various diagnostic procedures and clinical testing to determine protocol eligibility. The testing and procedures may include HLA blood typing, hepatitis screen, HIV serology, fine-needle aspiration, open incisional or excisional biopsies, leukapheresis, arteriogram, laparoscopy, various nuclear medicine and imaging scans with or without contrast dye, or pulmonary function tests.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 5,000 patients will be accrued for this study within 5 years.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 16 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Age:
Performance status:
Life expectancy:
Hematopoietic:
Hepatic:
Renal:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Biologic therapy
Chemotherapy
Endocrine therapy
Radiotherapy
Surgery
Other
United States, Maryland | |||||
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office | Recruiting | ||||
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892-1182 | |||||
Contact: Clinical Trials Office - Warren Grant Magnusen Clinical Center 888-NCI-1937 |
NCI - Center for Cancer Research-Medical Oncology |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Study Chair: | Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, PhD | NCI - Surgery Branch |
Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database 
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Study ID Numbers: | CDR0000067224, NCI-99-C-0128 |
First Received: | July 11, 2001 |
Last Updated: | October 18, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00019799 |
Health Authority: | Unspecified |
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