Multi Center Study to Obtain Bladder Tissue Specimens From Patients Undergoing Transurethral Resection Biopsy Procedure

Tengion6 enrolled

Overview

The objective of the study is to obtain bladder tissue specimens from patients otherwise undergoing cystoscopy for use in research at Tengion, Inc.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Bladder Disease

Interventions

Bladder biopsyPROCEDURE

provision of bladder tissue via cystoscopic biopsy during planned TURBT

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects 18-90 years and undergoing TURBT * Willing and able to give signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Known active infection * Known colonization with MRSA or VRE * Receipt of blood or blood products for transfusion during the previous 3 months

Locations (1)

University of Alabama, Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evaluation of bladder tissue from patients undergoing transurethral resection of bladder tumor or other transurethral biopsy procedure

Time frame: ongoing throughout study

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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