Showing posts with label SOCSC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SOCSC. Show all posts

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Clinical trial on the natural history of solid organ cancer stem cells (SOCSC)

Studying Stem Cells in Patients With Primary or Metastatic Solid Tumors. ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00892060
Study Type: Observational
Primary Objective:
To study and characterize, both quantitatively and qualitatively, solid organ cancer stem cells (SOCSC) from the time of tumor resection to the time of recurrence and/or metastasis using established phenotypic and functional markers of putative cancer stem cells from patients with primary or metastatic solid tumors.
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Estimated Enrollment: 676
Study Start Date: February 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date: February 2014 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
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Location: United States, Maryland
Principal Investigator:
Itzhak Avital, MD NCI - Surgery Branch
Found via Twitter (May 4, 2009).