Tissue Samples from Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Collecting and Analyzing Tissue Samples From Patients Undergoing Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Age
- 18 – 120
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 4,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center · Other
This trial is looking for patients with non-small cell lung cancer who are undergoing surgery. Participants will provide tissue samples that will be analyzed in a laboratory to help doctors learn more about the disease.
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer
- I have stage I or II disease
- I have a plan for complete surgical resection
- I am being treated at specific hospitals and cancer centers
- I have tumor samples available at the time of surgery
You may not be able to join if
- I have received chemotherapy before surgery
- I have received radiotherapy before surgery
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityRATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in RNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting and analyzing lung tissue samples from patients undergoing surgery for non-small cell lung cancer.
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