Collecting Tumor Samples From Patients With Gynecological Tumors (NCT00897442) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Collecting Tumor Samples From Patients With Gynecological Tumors
United States275 participantsStarted 1992-06
Plain-language summary
This laboratory study is collecting tumor tissue and blood samples from patients with gynecologic tumors. Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue and blood from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help in the study of cancer.
Who can participate
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Any of the following:
* Patients who have had gynecologic tissue removed during surgery to diagnosis, treat, monitor, and/or prevent primary, persistent, or recurrent gynecologic cancer of the ovary, peritoneum, fallopian tube, cervix, uterine corpus, vagina, or vulva, meeting at least one of the following criteria:
* Group A: Women who underwent surgery, were diagnosed with a primary gynecologic malignancy of the ovary, cervix, uterine corpus, or vulva, and have primary tumor, normal tissue, and blood available for submission for this protocol
* Patients with ovarian cancer including all stages, grades, and common epithelial cell types
* Invasive cancers and serous and mucinous borderline tumors of low malignant potential are allowed
* At least 1 gram of frozen primary tumor tissue must be submitted for this protocol for patients with FIGO stage III or IV epithelial ovarian cancer
* Patients with an invasive malignancy of the cervix or uterine corpus including all stages, grades, and common cell types
* Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva
* Group B: Women who underwent surgery and were diagnosed with a rare gynecologic malignancy of the ovary, peritoneum, fallopian tube, cervix, uterine corpus, vagina, vulva, a gestational trophoblastic tumor, or a tumor arising in endometriosis, and have tumor tissue available for submission for this protocol
* Patients with a rare gynecologic malig…
What they're measuring
1
Collection of gynecological tumor specimens and serum from patients at GOG institutions
Timeframe: Baseline
2
Create a repository for long-term storage of these specimens
Timeframe: Baseline
3
Make available tissue and blood for proposed projects