Scientists hunt for clues in neuroblastoma cells
NCT ID NCT01587300
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study collects tissue, blood, and bone marrow samples from 1,000 children with high-risk neuroblastoma. Researchers will analyze these samples to learn more about how the cancer grows and how to detect it better. The goal is to improve future treatments and monitoring of the disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this research could lead to better ways to detect neuroblastoma and track how well treatments are working.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational biology study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and results may take years to apply.
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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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AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Campus
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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C.S Mott Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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Children Hospital of Colorado
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's Hospital Boston
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90027-0700, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-4318, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229-3039, United States
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Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth
RECRUITINGFort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
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Hospital for Sick Children
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
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Lucille Salter Packer Children's Hospital, Stanford University
COMPLETEDPalo Alto, California, 94305, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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Seattle Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94115, United States
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University of Chicago, Comer Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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University of North Carolina
COMPLETEDChapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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