AIDS and Cancer Specimen Bank (ACSB)

Completed

Conditions studied: Kaposi's Sarcoma AIDS Related, Kaposi's Sarcoma Classical, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM, Cancer, AIDS

In brief

The purpose of this study is to obtain clinical specimens from pathologists and physicians involved in the diagnosis and care of patients with AIDS and non-AIDS associated malignancies. The National Cancer Institute has set up a Bank for tissues and biological fluids from HIVpositive and HIV-negative individuals in order to have specimens available for scientists studying malignancies associated with HIV disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00587912

Run by

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

People needed

65

Starts

1997-06-01

Expected to finish

2011-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-04-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient > 18 years of age
• Suspected or confirmed AIDS-Associated malignancy with or without HIV infection
• Will obtain fresh tissue and/or biological fluids
• Patient signed the correct version of the informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• N/A

Where it is running

• Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States

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