Specimen Banking for Lung Cancer Research

This observational study is collecting biological samples (like tissue or blood) from people with lung cancer to create a comprehensive "bank" for future research. The goal is to better understand lung cancer, find ways to detect it earlier, develop improved treatments, and explore prevention strategies. Researchers hope to use these samples to identify markers that can predict how well treatments will work or find new targets for therapies. You may be able to join if you are between 18 and 85 years old and are undergoing tests or treatment for lung cancer. The study aims to enroll 2000 participants. The success of this study will be measured by the development of this specimen banking program over six years. The current recruitment status is unclear.

Study design
This is an observational study, meaning participants will be observed without receiving a specific intervention. It plans to include 2000 participants.
What's involved
Not specified in the trial record.
Compensation
Not stated in the trial record.
Follow-up
The primary goal of developing the specimen bank will be measured over 6 years.

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NCT01585675

Specimen Banking From Patients With Lung Cancer

Recruiting
Not specifiedAges 18–85Observational
University of Colorado, Denver
~2,000 participants
Updated 2026-01-29 on ClinicalTrials.gov

At a glance

Recruiting sites
1 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Development of a comprehensive specimen banking program from patients with lung cancer for future translational research.
Measured over 6 years
Lung Neoplasms
1 sites across 1 states
Colorado1
  • Adriaan VanBokhoven, PhD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · University of Colorado, Denver

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  • Development of a comprehensive specimen banking program from patients with lung cancer for future translational research.6 years

    No statistical analysis will be applied to the overall collection of samples. Rather, each project that utilized tissue bank resources will require an appropriate statistical plan to be submitted along with the initial tissue request.