Collecting and Analyzing Tissue Samples From Patients Undergoing Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
Observational Study
Lung Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 120
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 4,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
RATIONALE: 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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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer
* Clinical stage I and II disease
* Resectable disease and complete surgical resection planned
* Treated on companion studies at Vanderbilt University, the Veterans Administration hospital, St. Thomas, and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Ce…
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