The Roles of Tissue Factor in Malignant Gliomas

April 5, 2017 updated by: Ontario Clinical Oncology Group (OCOG)
To explore the relationship between tissue factor levels, tumour progression, activation of blood coagulation and venous thromboembolism with malignant glioma

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

To explore the relationship between tissue factor levels, tumour progression, activation of blood coagulation and venous thromboembolism with malignant glioma

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Alberta
      • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2
        • Cross Cancer Institute
    • Manitoba
      • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3E 0V9
        • CancerCare Manitoba
    • Ontario
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9
        • Princess Margaret Hospital
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5
        • Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre
    • Michigan
      • Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202
        • Henry Ford Hospital
    • Utah
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112-5550
        • Huntsman Cancer Institute

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • participation in PRODIGE
  • adult patients
  • newly diagnosed, biopsy-confirmed grade III/IV malignant gliomas
  • undergone craniotomy or stereotactic biopsy > 2 days and < 4 weeks before

Exclusion Criteria:

  • have known hereditary thrombophilia
  • are receiving experimental antiangiogenic therapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Agnes Lee, MD, Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University
  • Principal Investigator: William Geerts, MD, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Principal Investigator: James Perry, MD, Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre
  • Principal Investigator: Janusz Rak, Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University
  • Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Weitz, MD, Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 6, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2017

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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