Collecting and Storing Malignant, Borderline Malignant Neoplasms, and Related Samples From Young Patients With Cancer
A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Research Specimens Including Rare Pediatric Tumors
6 other identifiers
observational
2,545
6 countries
192
Brief Summary
This study is collecting and storing malignant, borderline malignant neoplasms, and related biological samples from young patients with cancer. Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue, blood, and bone marrow from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Oct 2003
Longer than P75 for all trials
192 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 13, 2003
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 9, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 12, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 30, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2018
CompletedJuly 19, 2018
July 1, 2018
14.7 years
May 9, 2009
July 17, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Repository of malignant, borderline malignant neoplasms, and related biological specimens
Baseline
Study Arms (1)
Observational
Tumor tissue samples, blood, and bone marrow aspirates are collected and stored for future analysis.
Interventions
Correlative studies
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Meets any of the following criteria:
- Diagnosed with primary neoplasm
- Developed a second malignant neoplasm
- Any diagnoses having an ICD-O Morphology Code ending in 1, 2, or 3 as listed in the International Classification of Disease for Oncology, Third Edition
- Must have biological specimens including solid tumors and leukemias available
- Solid tumors meeting the following criteria:
- Snap frozen primary tumor OR OCT embedded primary tumor OR formalin fixed (block or tissue in formalin) primary tumor AND at least 10 unstained paraffin slides for NIH Mandated QC (tumors that have undergone central pathology review are allowed)
- Slides for pathology review (instead of slides for QC) are required for patients with rare tumors
- Pleural fluid or cytologic specimens meeting the following criteria:
- At least 1 mL of fluid and at least 2 unstained cytospin slides (or 2 unstained smears)
- Slides for pathology review (instead of slides for QC) are required for patients with rare tumors
- ALL/AML
- mL of bone marrow aspirate and 10 mL of whole blood
- Not eligible for disease-specific biology or banking protocol
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Children's Oncology Grouplead
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)collaborator
Study Sites (192)
Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202-3591, United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center
Downey, California, 90242, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Duarte, California, 91010, United States
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States
Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach
Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
Children's Hospital Central California
Madera, California, 93636-8762, United States
Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland
Oakland, California, 94609-1809, United States
Kaiser Permanente-Oakland
Oakland, California, 94611, United States
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Orange, California, 92868, United States
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
UCSF Medical Center-Parnassus
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
UCSF Medical Center-Mission Bay
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children-Presbyterian Saint Luke's Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States
Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33316, United States
Lee Memorial Health System
Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, United States
Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
Fort Myers, Florida, 33908, United States
University of Florida Health Science Center - Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States
Memorial Regional Hospital/Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, Florida, 33155, United States
Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida, 33176, United States
Florida Hospital Orlando
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, Florida, 32827, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
Saint Joseph's Hospital/Children's Hospital-Tampa
Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States
Saint Mary's Hospital
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, Georgia, 31404, United States
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96826, United States
Saint Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute
Boise, Idaho, 83712, United States
Lurie Children's Hospital-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States
Advocate Children's Hospital-Park Ridge
Park Ridge, Illinois, 60068, United States
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, Illinois, 60068, United States
Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate
Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois, 62702, United States
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
Saint Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States
Blank Children's Hospital
Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States
University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
University of Kansas Cancer Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
Norton Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States
Children's Hospital New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118, United States
Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States
Maine Children's Cancer Program
Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20889-5600, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199, United States
C S Mott Children's Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
Saint John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan, 48236, United States
Michigan State University Clinical Center
East Lansing, Michigan, 48824-7016, United States
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital at Spectrum Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007, United States
Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49008, United States
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
Columbia Regional
Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States
The Childrens Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center
St Louis, Missouri, 63104, United States
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
Children's Hospital and Medical Center of Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
Nevada Cancer Research Foundation CCOP
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States
Children's Specialty Center of Nevada II
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, United States
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, New Jersey, 07039, United States
Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, New Jersey, 07960, United States
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Newark, New Jersey, 07112, United States
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Paterson, New Jersey, 07503, United States
Overlook Hospital
Summit, New Jersey, 07902, United States
University of New Mexico Cancer Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, 12208, United States
Brooklyn Hospital Center
Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, 11219, United States
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States
NYU Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, New York, 11501, United States
The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone
New York, New York, 10016, United States
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York, 10029, United States
Columbia University/Herbert Irving Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States
Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States
Mission Hospital Inc-Memorial Campus
Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, United States
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204, United States
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
Sanford Broadway Medical Center
Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, Ohio, 45404, United States
Mercy Children's Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, 43608, United States
Tod Children's Hospital - Forum Health
Youngstown, Ohio, 44501, United States
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital
Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States
Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center
Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18017, United States
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States
Penn State Children's Hospital
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19134, United States
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Palmetto Health Richland
Columbia, South Carolina, 29203, United States
BI-LO Charities Children's Cancer Center
Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States
Greenville Cancer Treatment Center
Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States
Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5134, United States
T C Thompson Children's Hospital
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, United States
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee, 37614-0054, United States
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916, United States
Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Amarillo
Amarillo, Texas, 79106, United States
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
Austin, Texas, 78723, United States
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411, United States
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 78234, United States
Cook Children's Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
Baylor College of Medicine/Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
Covenant Children's Hospital
Lubbock, Texas, 79410, United States
Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
Scott and White Memorial Hospital
Temple, Texas, 76508, United States
Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, Vermont, 05405, United States
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital
Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
Tacoma, Washington, 98405, United States
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, Washington, 98431, United States
West Virginia University Charleston Division
Charleston, West Virginia, 25304, United States
Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301, United States
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States
Marshfield Clinic
Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
Women's and Children's Hospital-Adelaide
North Adelaide, South Australia, 5006, Australia
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Perth, Western Australia, 6008, Australia
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada
British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3V4, Canada
CancerCare Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0V9, Canada
IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada
McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
The Montreal Children's Hospital of the MUHC
Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1P3, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada
Allan Blair Cancer Centre
Regina, Saskatchewan, S4T 7T1, Canada
Saskatoon Cancer Centre
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 4H4, Canada
Starship Children's Hospital
Grafton, Auckland, 1145, New Zealand
San Jorge Children's Hospital
San Juan, 00912, Puerto Rico
Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group - Geneva
Geneva, 1205, Switzerland
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Nilsa Ramirez
Children's Oncology Group
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Sponsor Type
- NETWORK
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 9, 2009
First Posted
May 12, 2009
Study Start
October 13, 2003
Primary Completion
June 30, 2018
Study Completion
June 30, 2018
Last Updated
July 19, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-07