Mayo clinic launches massive chest tissue bank to unlock secrets of lung disease

NCT ID NCT04118660

First seen Jan 21, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study collects tissue samples from 7,000 adults with lung cancer, COPD, lung transplants, or other chest diseases. The samples are stored in a repository to help researchers better understand how these diseases start, how to diagnose them early, and how to improve treatment. Participants donate specimens during routine procedures, and no direct treatment is given.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

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    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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