After death, their tumors could save lives: new study seeks tissue donations
NCT ID NCT05120518
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study asks families of children with cancer to donate their child's tumor tissue after death. Researchers will use the tissue to create lab models and share samples with other scientists. The goal is to better understand pediatric cancers and develop new treatments. Up to 150 children will be enrolled.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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