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Circulating Tumor Material in Colorectal Cancer and Melanoma

Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer and Melanoma
Interventions
Other: blood collection
Registration Number
NCT02907086
Lead Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Brief Summary

Observational study to allow the collection of blood and medical information to evaluate the role of circulating tumor material in patients with colorectal cancer and melanoma

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
7
Inclusion Criteria
  • The subject must be a patient at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    1. Patients with presumed stage II, III, or IV colorectal cancer with planned surgical resection of either the primary tumor or metastatic lesion(s) being evaluated at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    2. Patients with histologically confirmed melanoma stage IIb, IIc, IIIa, IIIb, or IIIc/IV scheduled for surgical resection being evaluated at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
  • The subject must be able to provide informed consent or have an acceptable surrogate capable of giving consent on the subject's behalf.

  • The subject must be 18 years of age or older.

Exclusion Criteria
  • The subject is not able to provide informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
melanomablood collection-
colorectal cancerblood collection-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of blood samples collected24 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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