Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma
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observational
240
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an association between hepatitis C infection and kidney cancer. All patients who are diagnosed with kidney cancer and who will either have a biopsy or surgery will be offered to be tested for hepatitis C. The control group will be colon cancer patients. Both groups would be of recent diagnosis (6 months).
Trial Health
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participants targeted
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Started Jan 2011
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 28, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 29, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2013
CompletedSeptember 17, 2014
September 1, 2014
2.6 years
July 28, 2011
September 16, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Prevalence of hepatitis C in renal cell carcinoma patients
Determine the prevalence of hepatitis C infection in newly diagnosed renal cell carcinoma patients
2 years
Study Arms (2)
Renal Cell Carcinoma patients
Newly diagnosed (within 6 months) renal cell carcinoma patients in who a biopsy or surgery will be performed
Colorectal cancer patients
Newly diagnosed (6 months) colon cancer patients
Interventions
Hepatitis C antibody, Hepatitis C RNA quantitative and for those who test positive Hepatitis C genotype
Eligibility Criteria
Renal cell carcinoma patients will be identified from the urology clinic and from the hospital wards. Colorectal cancer patient will be identifed from the hospital wards, pathology reports and gastroenterology endoscopy suits.
You may qualify if:
- 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
You may not qualify if:
- 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
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Henry Ford Health Systemlead
- Schering-Ploughcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
Related Publications (1)
Gordon SC, Moonka D, Brown KA, Rogers C, Huang MA, Bhatt N, Lamerato L. Risk for renal cell carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C infection. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Apr;19(4):1066-73. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-09-1275. Epub 2010 Mar 23.
PMID: 20332260BACKGROUND
Biospecimen
Hepatits C antibody Hepatitis C RNA quantitative Hepatitis C Genotype
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Humberto C Gonzalez, MD
Henry Ford Hospital
- STUDY CHAIR
Stuart C Gordon, MD
Henry Ford Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- MD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 28, 2011
First Posted
July 29, 2011
Study Start
January 1, 2011
Primary Completion
August 1, 2013
Study Completion
September 1, 2013
Last Updated
September 17, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-09