Surgery in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) for Treatment, Tumor Modeling, and Genomic Analysis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gastric Cancer
Gastric Neoplasm
Gastrointestinal Stromal Sarcoma
Gastrointestinal Stromal Neoplasm
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
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
- 6 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 400 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
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About This Trial
Objective:
To follow people with GISTs and collect tumor tissue so that it can be studied in the lab.
Eligibility:
People age 6 and older who have a GIST.
Design:
Participants will be screened with a review of their medical records and samples.
Participants will enroll in 1 other NIH study, and may be asked to enroll in 2 other optional NIH studies.
Participants will have a medical history …
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
* Histological confirmation or clinical presentation suspicious of GIST; histological confirmation will be preferably by review of archival tissue if available, fresh biopsy will not be required if inadequate tissue sample.
* Age \>= 6 years
* ECOG performance status \<= 2 (Kar…
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