A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Specimens
N/A
N/A
18 Years
N/A
18 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Both
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Trial Information
A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Specimens
OBJECTIVES:
- Collect brain tumor tissue and an accompanying blood sample from pediatric patients
with brain tumors treated at Children's Oncology Group institutions.
- Provide a repository for long-term storage of specimens from these patients.
- Make these specimens available to qualified researchers to understand the biology of
pediatric brain tumors.
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study
Brain tumor tissue and blood specimens are collected from patients and banked for future
study.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: An unlimited number of specimens will be collected.
Inclusion Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Diagnosis of brain tumor
- Previously treated at a Children's Oncology Group (COG) institution
- Patients are eligible at time of diagnosis, second-look surgery, recurrence, or
development of a second malignant neoplasm
- Must have brain tumor biological specimens derived from primary tumors of the CNS
available for submission
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Not specified
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
N/A
Outcome Measure:
Collection of brain tumor tissue and an accompanying blood sample from pediatric patients with brain tumors treated at Children's Oncology Group institutions
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Scott Pomeroy, MD
Investigator Role:
Study Chair
Investigator Affiliation:
Children's Hospital Boston
Authority:
Unspecified
Study ID:
CDR0000352347
NCT ID:
NCT00919750
Start Date:
March 2005
Completion Date:
Related Keywords:
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
- childhood grade I meningioma
- childhood grade II meningioma
- childhood grade III meningioma
- recurrent childhood cerebellar astrocytoma
- recurrent childhood cerebral astrocytoma
- recurrent childhood ependymoma
- recurrent childhood medulloblastoma
- recurrent childhood supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor
- recurrent childhood visual pathway and hypothalamic glioma
- recurrent childhood visual pathway glioma
- childhood central nervous system germ cell tumor
- newly diagnosed childhood ependymoma
- childhood choroid plexus tumor
- childhood craniopharyngioma
- childhood infratentorial ependymoma
- childhood oligodendroglioma
- childhood supratentorial ependymoma
- childhood high-grade cerebral astrocytoma
- childhood low-grade cerebral astrocytoma
- childhood atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor
- Brain Neoplasms
- Nervous System Neoplasms
- Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| National Naval Medical Center | Bethesda, Maryland 20889 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, New York 14263 |
| Mayo Clinic Cancer Center | Rochester, Minnesota 55905 |
| University of Chicago Cancer Research Center | Chicago, Illinois 60637 |
| Hurley Medical Center | Flint, Michigan 48503 |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, Texas 75230 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, Texas 78284-7811 |
| Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center | Denver, Colorado 80218 |
| Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center | Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan 48236 |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007 |
| CCOP - MeritCare Hospital | Fargo, North Dakota 58122 |
| Natalie Warren Bryant Cancer Center at St. Francis Hospital | Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136 |
| Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57117-5039 |
| Avera Cancer Institute | Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105 |
| University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center | Madison, Wisconsin 53792-6164 |
| Marshfield Clinic - Marshfield Center | Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, New Jersey 07112 |
| New York Medical College | Valhalla, New York 10595 |
| Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1002 |
| Ellis Fischel Cancer Center at University of Missouri - Columbia | Columbia, Missouri 65203 |
| Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756-0002 |
| CCOP - Scott and White Hospital | Temple, Texas 76508 |
| Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Maryland 21231-2410 |
| Cancer Research Center of Hawaii | Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 |
| Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center | Cleveland, Ohio 44195 |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County | Orange, California 92668 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, Missouri 64108 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center | Paterson, New Jersey 07503 |
| Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center - Seattle | Seattle, Washington 98105 |
| University of California Davis Cancer Center | Sacramento, California 95817 |
| Nemours Children's Clinic | Jacksonville, Florida 32207 |
| Miami Children's Hospital | Miami, Florida 33155-4069 |
| All Children's Hospital | St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 |
| Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate | Peoria, Illinois 61637 |
| Children's Hospital of New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 |
| Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, Missouri 63104 |
| St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134-1095 |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital | Corpus Christi, Texas 78466 |
| Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth | Fort Worth, Texas 76104 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, Virginia 22042-3300 |
| City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center | Duarte, California 91010 |
| Fletcher Allen Health Care - University Health Center Campus | Burlington, Vermont 05401 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Phoenix, Arizona 85016-7710 |
| Southern California Permanente Medical Group | Downey, California 90242 |
| Children's Hospital Central California | Madera, California 93638-8762 |
| Kosair Children's Hospital | Louisville, Kentucky 40202-3830 |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center | Brooklyn, New York 11201 |
| Palmetto Health South Carolina Cancer Center | Columbia, South Carolina 29203 |
| East Tennessee Children's Hospital | Knoxville, Tennessee 37901 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, Texas 79410 |
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters | Norfolk, Virginia 23507 |
| Midwest Children's Cancer Center at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226 |
| Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 |
| Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, North Carolina 28232-2861 |
| Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Morristown Memorial Hospital | Morristown, New Jersey 07962 |
| SUNY Downstate Medical Center | Brooklyn, New York 11203 |
| Loma Linda University Cancer Institute at Loma Linda University Medical Center | Loma Linda, California 92354 |
| Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center at Miller Children's Hospital | Long Beach, California 90801 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland | Sacramento, California 95825 |
| Lee Cancer Care of Lee Memorial Health System | Fort Myers, Florida 33901 |
| Broward General Medical Center Cancer Center | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316 |
| Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program | Miami, Florida 33176 |
| Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando | Orlando, Florida 32806 |
| Florida Hospital Cancer Institute at Florida Hospital Orlando | Orlando, Florida 32803-1273 |
| St. Joseph's Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital | Tampa, Florida 33607 |
| Kaplan Cancer Center at St. Mary's Medical Center | West Palm Beach, Florida 33407 |
| St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital | Indianapolis, Indiana 46260 |
| Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts - New England Medical Center | Boston, Massachusetts 02111 |
| Breslin Cancer Center at Ingham Regional Medical Center | Lansing, Michigan 48910 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Cancer Center | Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 |
| Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, New York 10461 |
| NYU Cancer Institute at New York University Medical Center | New York, New York 10016 |
| SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital | Syracuse, New York 13210 |
| Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital | Charlotte, North Carolina 28233-3549 |
| Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center | Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1096 |
| Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital | Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5000 |
| Rhode Island Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center | Providence, Rhode Island 02903 |
| Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, South Carolina 29425 |
| Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas | San Antonio, Texas 78229-3993 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | Salt Lake City, Utah 84113-1100 |
| Providence Cancer Center at Sacred Heart Medical Center | Spokane, Washington 99220-2555 |
| Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital | Huntington, West Virginia 25701 |
| St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center | Green Bay, Wisconsin 54307-3508 |
| Saint Peter's University Hospital | New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1780 |
| Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore, Maryland 21201 |
| Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital | Hollywood, Florida 33021 |
| New York Weill Cornell Cancer Center at Cornell University | New York, New York 10021 |
| Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, California 90048-1865 |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California 90027 |
| Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland | Oakland, California 94609 |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego | San Diego, California 92123-4282 |
| Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children | Wilmington, Delaware 19803 |
| Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center | Washington, District of Columbia 20007 |
| M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at Orlando | Orlando, Florida 32806 |
| AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Campus | Atlanta, Georgia 30322 |
| MBCCOP - Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center | Augusta, Georgia 30912-3730 |
| Mountain States Tumor Institute at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise, Idaho 83712-6297 |
| University of Illinois Cancer Center | Chicago, Illinois 60612-7243 |
| Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Care Center | Park Ridge, Illinois 60068-1174 |
| Simmons Cooper Cancer Institute | Springfield, Illinois 62794-9677 |
| Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky | Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0093 |
| Tulane Cancer Center Office of Clinical Research | Alexandria, Louisiana 71315-3198 |
| CancerCare of Maine at Eastern Maine Medical Center | Bangor, Maine 04401 |
| Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, Massachusetts 02115 |
| Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 |
| Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis | Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 |
| Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - St. Paul | St. Paul, Minnesota 55102-2392 |
| University of Mississippi Cancer Clinic | Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4505 |
| Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Saint Louis | St. Louis, Missouri 63110 |
| Children's Hospital | Omaha, Nebraska 68114-4113 |
| CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation | Las Vegas, Nevada 89109-2306 |
| St. Barnabas Medical Center Cancer Center | Livingston, New Jersey 07039 |
| Cancer Institute of New Jersey at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 |
| University of New Mexico Cancer Center | Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-5636 |
| Albany Medical Center Hospital | Albany, New York 12208-3419 |
| Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Division | New York, New York 10003-3803 |
| Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center | New York, New York 10032 |
| Akron Children's Hospital | Akron, Ohio 44308-1062 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | Columbus, Ohio 43205-2696 |
| Dayton Children's - Dayton | Dayton, Ohio 45404-1815 |
| Tod Children's Hospital | Youngstown, Ohio 44501 |
| Oklahoma University Cancer Institute | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104 |
| Geisinger Cancer Institute at Geisinger Health | Danville, Pennsylvania 17822-0001 |
| Penn State Children's Hospital | Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas | Austin, Texas 78723 |
| M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas | Houston, Texas 77030-4009 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center | Richmond, Virginia 23298-0037 |
| Carilion Medical Center for Children at Roanoke Community Hospital | Roanoke, Virginia 24014 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood | La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 |
| University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center - Miami | Miami, Florida 33136 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017 |
| T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital | Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403 |
| Connecticut Children's Medical Center | Hartford, Connecticut 06106 |
| Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola | Pensacola, Florida 32504 |
| Helen DeVos Children's Hospital at Spectrum Health | Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 |
| Mercy Children's Hospital | Toledo, Ohio 43608 |
| Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital | Portland, Oregon 97227 |
| BI-LO Charities Children's Cancer Center | Greenville, South Carolina 29605 |
| Children's Hospital of Alabama at University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, Alabama 35233 |
