Study to Obtain Full Thickness Bladder Tissue From Subjects Undergoing Cystectomy Surgery
Completed
- Conditions
- Cystectomy
- Interventions
- Other: tissue procurement
- Registration Number
- NCT00577785
- Lead Sponsor
- Tengion
- Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to obtain bladder tissue specimens from patients otherwise undergoing cystectomy for use in research and training of personnel at Tengion, Inc.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
- Subjects 18 to 90 years and undergoing a cystectomy surgery
- Willing and able to give signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Known active infection
- Known colonization with MRSA or VRE
- Receipt of blood or blood products for transfusion during the previous 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description cystectomy group tissue procurement Subjects undergoing planned cystectomy who agree to provide bladder tissue from removed bladder post cystectomy and/or cystoscopic biopsy tissue prior to cystectomy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of bladder tissue from patients underogoing radical cystectomy ongoing throughout study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Southern California
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States