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Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma, a Case Control Study


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Both
Hepatitis C, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer

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Trial Information

Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma, a Case Control Study


Inclusion Criteria:



- Male and female patients 18 years or older in whom renal cell carcinoma is suspected
and are scheduled for either biopsy or partial or total nephrectomy. Diagnosis within
6 months.

- Male and female patients 18 years or older in whom colorectal cancer has been
diagnosed within the last 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who are unwilling to provide consent

- Patients who decline to complete a questionnaire

- Patient in who blood sample cannot be obtained

- Diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma or colon cancer greater than 6 months

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

Prevalence of hepatitis C in renal cell carcinoma patients

Outcome Description:

Determine the prevalence of hepatitis C infection in newly diagnosed renal cell carcinoma patients

Outcome Time Frame:

2 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Humberto C Gonzalez, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Henry Ford Hospital

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

P08406

NCT ID:

NCT01405183

Start Date:

January 2011

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Hepatitis C
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Hepatitis C
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis C

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Location
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, Michigan  48202