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Review of Molecular Profiling-Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Rt-Pcr) in Unknown Primary Cancer

Completed
Conditions
Unknown Primary Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00876408
Lead Sponsor
SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Brief Summary

This will be a retrospective review of 30 patients with unknown primary cancer who have had commercially available RT-PCR assays performed on biopsied tumors, in order to determine if the assay results are consistent with clinical features and useful for planning initial therapy or changing therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with RT-PCR testing completed since commercialization of the RT-PCR assay in 2007.
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To correlate the tissue of origin predicted by the RT-PCR assay with clinical and pathologic features of patients with carcinoma of unknown primary site.6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To correlate the tissue of origin predicted by the RT-PCR with actual primary sites found subsequently in a subset of patients.6 months
To evaluate the utility of RT-PCR assay results in guiding treatment selection in patients with carcinoma of unknown primary site.6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tennessee Oncology, PLLC

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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