Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Prostate Tissues

Stanford University867 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to investigate gene expression profiles and biologic features of prostate tissue and how they relate to prostate cancer development and growth.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

867

Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: \- Patient scheduled to undergo either a biopsy or surgery for a prostate condition. Exclusion Criteria: \- Patients without a prostate condition

Locations (1)

Stanford University Cancer Center

Stanford, California, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Correlate genotype with pathologic phenotype and clinical outcome.

The Tissue Bank will store all "Tissue Bank" consents. The patients will be given a unique identifier by the tissue bank. However, patients will need to be identified to link to clinical data and possible followup (if they have consented) via chart or tumor registries.

Time frame: one time

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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