Scientists examine stored tumor samples to uncover DNA clues in Kids' brain cancers

NCT ID NCT00897286

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at stored tumor samples from 139 children with brain and central nervous system tumors. Researchers wanted to find DNA changes and biomarkers that could help understand these cancers better. The study was terminated early, so results may be limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor central nervous system cancer childhood ependymoma choroid plexus carcinoma Choroid Plexus Neoplasms ependymoma glioma malignant glioma medulloblastoma rhabdoid tumor

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States