Research of the EML4-ALK Gene Expression in the Pleural Effusion or Tumor Tissue From Lung Cancer Patients

NCT ID: NCT01257308

Last Updated: 2010-12-09

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-08-31

Study Completion Date

2013-08-31

Brief Summary

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We wants to analyse the EML4-ALK mutation rate in the patients who have non-small cell lung cancer.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Lung Cancer Patients

Keywords

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lung cancer

Study Design

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Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 20 or more than 20 years of age
* The pathological diagnosis confirmed lung cancer
* Patients have achieved pleural effusion, or surgical biopsy to obtain tumor tissue specimens
* The patient had signed inform consent

Exclusion Criteria

* pleural effusion or tumor tissue can not be obtained
* the patient is not suitable to join the research according to the judgement by the investigator
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Principal Investigators

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Hsin-Gjin Eugene Liu

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Locations

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Taipei Medical University - WanFang Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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99047

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id