Study Looking at Biomarkers in Ovarian Cancer

  • STATUS
    Recruiting
  • End date
    Jun 8, 2026
  • participants needed
    510
  • sponsor
    University Health Network, Toronto
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Updated on 26 February 2022
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ovarian cancer

Summary

This is a sample study that will collect biological samples (blood, tumor tissue, ascites, and/or other fluids) from gynecological cancer patients for biomarker research. In addition, the results of the testing done on the samples will be given to the participant's treating physician who may use the information to guide treatment decisions.

Details
Condition Gynecologic Cancer
Treatment Blood sample collection, Fluid collection, Tumour tissue collection, Ascites Collection
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT03419689
SponsorUniversity Health Network, Toronto
Last Modified on26 February 2022

Eligibility

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Inclusion Criteria

Histological diagnosis of stage III or IV high grade serous ovarian, tubal or primary peritoneal cancer
Must be 18 years of age or older
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-1
Have a life expectancy greater than or equal to 6 months
Able to provide adequate informed consent
Willing to undergo blood or fluid collection and tumour biopsy
Patients enrolled at the time of surgery must agree to have part of their tumour used for the purpose of the study
Archival tissue must be available for patients that are enrolled at the time of progression

Exclusion Criteria

Must not have early stage (I and II) high grade serous, tubal or primary peritoneal cancer
Must not have other tumour histology other than high grade serous
Must not have contraindication to tumour biopsy and/or blood sampling
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