The purpose of this project is to analyze tumour tissue from a group of subjects with renal cell carcinoma, who have been treated at the Royal Marsden Hospital.
Renal cancers have different clinical outcomes. The principal research objective is to study tumour tissue from renal cancer patients and try and understand why some cancers progress more rapidly than others. Further, another key aim of this study is to try and understand why some patients respond to treatment and others do not.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
182
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom
The profiling of the expression of signal transduction biomarkers, gene expression, gene copy numbers and effect of mutations of the VHL gene in renal cancer and their relationship to clinical outcomes.
Time frame: 5 years
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