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
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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