CompletedNot Applicable

DNA Tests in Detecting Disseminated Disease in Tumor, Blood, and Bone Marrow Samples From Patients With Rhabdomyosarcoma

170 participantsStarted 2011-08

Plain-language summary

RATIONALE: DNA analysis of tumor, blood, and bone marrow may help doctors predict if the disease has been disseminated. PURPOSE: This research trial studies DNA tests in detecting disseminated disease in tumor, blood, and bone marrow samples from patients with rhabdomyosarcoma.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) * Tumor, bone marrow, and peripheral blood samples from the Children's Oncology Group D9803 trial of intermediate-risk RMS PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: * Not specified PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: * Not specified

What they're measuring

Panel of hypermethylation assays for minimal disseminated RMS

Detection of RMS cells in bone marrow

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01419509

SponsorChildren's Oncology Group

Sponsor typeNETWORK

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-05

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