Clinical Study

Uccc-Bn-19-01- Detecting Tumor-Derived Cell-Free Dna In Csf Of Glioblastoma Patients And Determining The Correlation To Tumor Burden And Prognosis

Posted Date: Sep 11, 2020

  • Investigator: Jonathan Forbes
  • Specialties: Cancer, Oncology
  • Type of Study: Observational/Survey

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of detecting circulating tumor-derived cell-free DNA (ctDNA) in CSF extracted from glioblastoma patients at pre-specified clinical time points either during surgical resection or via lumbar puncture.

Criteria:

To Be Eligible: Must Have Mri Imaging Highly Suggestive Of A Resectable Glioblastoma Within 60 Days, History Of Lumbar Fusion At The L2 To L4 Levels, No Use Of Anti-Coagulants, No Other Malignancy Requiring Chemo Within 5 Years, No Bmi>40

Keywords:

Brain Cancer, Glioblastoma

For More Information:

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