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Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors
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Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified on September 2011 by Huashan Hospital

First Received on September 26, 2011.   Last Updated on September 27, 2011   History of Changes

 

Sponsor: Huashan Hospital
Information provided by (Responsible Party): Zhaoyun Zhang, Huashan Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01442220

 

Purpose

Pituitary adenomas is a very common disease, but the cause and genetics hasn't been identified. The investigators are going to use genome-wide association study to identify genes that may be related to pituitary adenomas.

 

Condition
Pituitary Adenomas

 

 

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Case Control
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors

 


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Further study details as provided by Huashan Hospital:

Biospecimen Retention:   Samples With DNA

DNA samples

 

Estimated Enrollment: 12500
Study Start Date: September 2011
Estimated Study Completion Date: July 2014
Estimated Primary Completion Date: June 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

 

Eligibility

 

Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

 

Study Population

Patients diagnosed with pituitary adenomas and healthy controls will be included.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients diagnosed with pituitary adenomas

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with a family history of endocrine tumors
Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01442220

Contacts

 

Contact: Yao Zhang, Dr. 86-13916872553 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 


Locations

 

China, Shanghai
Huashan Hospital Recruiting
Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200040
Contact: Yao Zhao     86-13916872553      This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Principal Investigator: Yao Zhao

 

Sponsors and Collaborators
Huashan Hospital
Investigators

 

Principal Investigator: Yao Zhao, M.D. Huashan Hospital

 

More Information

No publications provided 

 

Responsible Party: Zhaoyun Zhang, Huashan Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01442220 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: KY2011-277
Study First Received: September 26, 2011
Last Updated: September 27, 2011
Health Authority: China: State Food and Drug Administration

 


Additional relevant MeSH terms:

 

Adenoma
Pituitary Neoplasms
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Hypothalamic Neoplasms
Supratentorial Neoplasms
Brain Neoplasms
Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Nervous System Neoplasms
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Hypothalamic Diseases
Pituitary Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases

 


ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 29, 2011

 

 
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