Immunohistochemical & Immunoblot Analysis of NIS (Na+/I-Symporter) in Archival & Frozen Tissue Sample

August 1, 2023 updated by: Stanford University

Immunohistochemical & Immunoblot Analysis of NIS (Na+/I-Symporter) in Archival and Frozen Human Tissue Samples

The goal of this study is to study NIS expression in benign and malignant breast and thyroid samples using archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

The objective of the study is to further understanding of proteins that occur in both normal cells and tumor cells and to learn more about certain diseases and potential alternative treatments for these diseases.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

169

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • California
      • Stanford, California, United States, 94305
        • Stanford University School of Medicine

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

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Cases will be identified from clinic patient medical records and linked to pathology reports. The surgical pathology record number will thus be obtained and used to retrieve the archival blocks and slides. In addition, all these participants will be clinical patients of the Protocol Director, thus the Physician will always be familiar with the participants.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Patient must be over the age of 18.
  2. Patients must have benign and malignant breast and thyroid cancer.
  3. Patient mus sign consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. No children will be allowed.

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

  • Principal Investigator: Irene L Wapnir, MD, Stanford 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

October 1, 2000

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 4, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 4, 2007

First Posted (Estimated)

December 6, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 3, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 1, 2023

Last Verified

August 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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