Louisville Cooperative Tissue Biorepository (LCTB)

November 9, 2021 updated by: Robert C. Martin, University of Louisville

Louisville Cooperative Tissue Biorepository of the James Graham Brown Cancer Center Tissue Collection Consent

To provide appropriate collection, storage, and distribution of specimens and medical data to local investigators who have approved IRB protocols for their specific research purposes.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The mission of the Louisville Cooperative Tissue Biorepository is to appropriately collect normal and abnormal tissues that are removed from the human body as a part of standard medical and surgical practice after adequate portions are secured by surgical pathologists to allow for correct diagnoses to be made. The LCTB securely stores appropriately collected human samples for research purposes and appropriately allocates these samples to local investigators for research purposes. The LCTB team appropriately documents all points in the process of obtaining informed consent, collection, storage, and allocation of tissues.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

17499

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

  • United States
    • Kentucky
      • Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
        • University of Louisville

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

7 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients undergoing surgery for removal of normal or abnormal tissues that are removed from the human body as part of standard medical and surgical practice at the University of Louisville Hospital, Norton Hospital downtown, Jewish Hospital downtown and Kosair Children's Hospital.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients undergoing surgery for removal or normal and abnormal tissues as part of standard medical and surgical practice

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with known systematic infections including septic patients with bacterial and viral infections, hepatitis, HIV, TB and other defined pathogens will not be included.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Collect normal and abnormal tissues that are removed from the human body as a part of standard surgical practice after adequate portions are secured by surgical pathologists to allow for correct diagnoses to be made.
Time Frame: 15 Years
15 Years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

University of Louisville

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 (Actual)

July 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 11, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

January 11, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 20, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 20, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

December 27, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 10, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 9, 2021

Last Verified

November 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 397.05

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