Biomarker Study for Ovarian Cancer
Study Looking at Biomarkers in Ovarian Cancer
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 510 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto · Other
This trial is looking for patients with advanced ovarian cancer to collect samples for research. Participants will provide blood or tissue samples which may help guide their treatment.
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with stage III or IV high grade serous ovarian cancer.
- I am 18 years or older.
- I have a life expectancy of at least 6 months.
- I can provide informed consent.
- I am willing to have blood or fluid taken and a tumor biopsy.
- My tumor can be used for the study if enrolled during surgery.
- I have past tissue samples available if enrolled during progression.
You may not be able to join if
- I have early stage (I or II) high grade serous ovarian cancer.
- I have a different type of tumor than high grade serous.
- I cannot have a tumor biopsy or blood sample taken.
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 EligibilityThis is a sample study that will collect biological samples (blood, tumor tissue, ascites, and/or other fluids) from gynecological cancer patients for biomarker research. In addition, the results of the testing done on the samples will be given to the participant's treating physician who may use the information to guide treatment decisions.
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