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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003096




Registration number
NCT00003096
Ethics application status
Date submitted
1/11/1999
Date registered
27/01/2003
Date last updated
6/08/2014

Titles & IDs
Public title
Gene Testing to Help in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Brain Tumors
Scientific title
Molecular Biology of Pediatric Brain Tumors
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
COG-B971
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
B971
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Brain Tumors 0 0
Central Nervous System Tumors 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Brain
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Neuroendocrine tumour (NET)
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Children's - Brain

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Frequency of specific chromosomal gains, losses and rearrangements in a series of infratentorial and supratentorial PNETS
Timepoint [1] 0 0

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Histologically confirmed primary CNS malignancy consistent with primitive neuroectodermal tumor, medulloblastoma, or atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor
* Must be entered on CCG-9921, CCG-9931, CCG-A9961, CCG-99703 or other front-line studies developed from CCG-90024 or CCG-90025
* Retrospective specimens also obtained from CCG-921, CCG-923, CCG-9892, CCG-9921, and CCG-9931

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

Age:

* Under 21

Performance status:

* See Disease Characteristics

Life expectancy:

* See Disease Characteristics

Hematopoietic:

* See Disease Characteristics

Hepatic:

* See Disease Characteristics

Renal:

* See Disease Characteristics

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

Biologic therapy:

* Not specified

Chemotherapy:

* Not specified

Endocrine therapy

* Not specified

Radiotherapy

* No prior radiotherapy

Surgery

* Not specified
Minimum age
No limit
Maximum age
20 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria

Study design
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Timing
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
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Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
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Actual
Date of last data collection
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Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
WA
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children - Perth
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
6001 - Perth
Recruitment outside Australia
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Arizona
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Georgia
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kentucky
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Missouri
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Nevada
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New Jersey
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Pennsylvania
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Washington
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Wisconsin
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Canada
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British Columbia
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Canada
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Nova Scotia
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Canada
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Saskatchewan

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
Children's Oncology Group
Address
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Other collaborator category [1] 0 0
Government body
Name [1] 0 0
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Address [1] 0 0
Country [1] 0 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Jaclyn A. Biegel, PhD
Address 0 0
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
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Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

No information has been provided regarding IPD availability


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

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