Lung cancer tissue bank aims to fuel Tomorrow's breakthroughs
NCT ID NCT01585675
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study collects blood and tissue samples from 2,000 people being tested or treated for lung cancer. The samples are stored for future research into earlier detection, better treatments, and prevention strategies. No direct benefit is offered to participants, but the bank could help scientists make important discoveries down the road.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, the bank of samples could speed up discoveries that lead to earlier lung cancer detection and more effective treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is a sample-collection study, not a treatment trial. It does not directly test any new therapy, so benefits for current participants are unlikely.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Colorado Cancer Center
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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