Protocol to Obtain Blood and Bone Marrow Samples for Myeloma Research

NCT ID: NCT01382615

Last Updated: 2018-04-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Total Enrollment

29 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-08-31

Study Completion Date

2014-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to collect a blood or bone marrow sample from patients with multiple myeloma and from volunteers without myeloma.

Detailed Description

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The blood and bone marrow samples will be used in the laboratory to perform focused studies on multiple myeloma.

Conditions

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Multiple Myeloma

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers who have agreed to have a bone marrow and/or blood harvest as part of a donation to a transplant recipient.

No interventions assigned to this group

Patients with multiple myeloma

Patients undergoing routine blood draw and bone marrow aspirates as part of their ongoing follow-up care for myeloma at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center of DHMC.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Participant population is multiple myeloma patients over the age of 18 who are undergoing a scheduled bone marrow collection and/or blood drawing procedure as part of their routine treatment or follow up, and healthy volunteers over the age of 18 who have agreed to have a bone marrow and/or blood harvest as part of a donation to a transplant recipient.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients, who in the opinion of their physician, would be adversely affected by removal of an extra15ml of blood and /or an extra 10ml of bone marrow.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Kenneth Meehan

Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Kenneth Meehan, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Locations

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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D1029

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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