Obtaining Solid Tumor Tissue From People Having Biopsy or Surgery for Certain Types of Cancer

Recruiting Observational Study
Colorectal Neoplasms Gastric Neoplasms Cholangiocarcinoma Bile Duct Cancer Pancreas 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.
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At a Glance
Age
2 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,800 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background: \- Recent advances in cancer research have led to new therapies to treat the disease. It is important to continue these advances and discover new ones. To do that, researchers need tissue samples from solid tumors. This study will collect such samples from people already scheduled to have a procedure at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIHCC). Objectives: \- To col…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Participants must be 2 years of age or older. Note: Participants greater than or equal to 2 and \< 18 years of age may only participate in research sample collection if the tissue acquisition is performed during a clinically indicated surgical procedure, and the biospecimen s…
Contacts

Cathleen E Hannah, C.R.N.P.

(240) 858-7006

foregut@mail.nih.gov

CONTACT

Jonathan M Hernandez, M.D.

(240) 760-6072

jonathan.hernandez@nih.gov

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