Scientists search for genetic clues in 1000 chest cancer patients
NCT ID NCT01385722
Summary
This research study aims to learn about the biological features of how chest cancers like lung cancer, thymus tumors, and mesothelioma develop and spread. Researchers will analyze blood, tumor tissue, and other fluids from about 1000 patients to look for genetic markers. The goal is to gather knowledge that could lead to improved diagnosis and more personalized treatments in the future, though this study itself does not provide treatment.
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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