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Surgery in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) for Treatment, Tumor Modeling, and Genomic Analysis

Recruitingn/aAges 6 Years - anyAllNational Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT04557969 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Objective: To follow people with GISTs and collect tumor tissue so that it can be studied in the lab. Eligibility: People age 6 and older who have a GIST. Design: Participants will be screened with a review of their medical records and samples. Participants will enroll in 1 other NIH study, and may be asked to enroll in 2 other optional NIH studies. Participants will have a medical history and physical exam. Data about how they function in their daily activities will be obtained. Participants may speak with a genetic counselor. They may have genetic testing. Participants will give blood samples. They may have a cheek swab. For this, small brush will be rubbed against the inside of the cheek. Participants may have a computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Or they may have a CT scan of the chest and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdomen and pelv

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Histological confirmation or clinical presentation suspicious of GIST; histological confirmation will be preferably by review of archival tissue if available, fresh biopsy will not be required if inadequate tissue sample. * Age \>= 6 years * ECOG performance status \<= 2 (Karnofsky or Lansky \>= 60%) * Ability of participant or parent/guardian to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: \- Non-modifiable medical comorbidities that would preclude cytoreductive surgery.
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, United States
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