NCT03029325RecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Molecular and Genetic Analysis of Lung Cancer
Massachusetts General Hospital
Start Date
6/1/1993
Completion Date
9/1/2026
Summary
Investigators use a genome-wide approach within a case-control design to identify SNPs that show evidence of association with lung cancer risk and survival.
Detailed Description
Investigators also investigate how genetic variants may affect cancer treatment, at various stages of disease development, in order to determine prognostic and predictive factors for survival.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Inclusion Criteria:
* healthy controls: participants without evidence of any cancer
* cases: pathology proven primary lung cancer
Exclusion Criteria:
* younger than 18 years old
Conditions
Lung Cancer
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02114
United States