Spine registry aims to unlock secrets of tumors and disorders

NCT ID NCT04217525

Terminated Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study is a registry that collects medical records, quality-of-life questionnaires, and tissue samples from 900 people with spine tumors or other spine disorders. The goal is to learn more about these conditions to guide better treatment in the future. Participants must be between 18 and 85 and have a spine tumor, infection, instability, or injury.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to better ways to manage spine tumors and disorders, improving quality of life for patients.
What could go wrong: This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It is currently suspended, and results may not directly change care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

metastatic malignant neoplasm in the spinal cord spinal cord cancer spinal cord neoplasm spinal injury vertebral column disorder vertebral disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SPINAL DISORDER SPINAL TUMOR

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Locations

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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