Purpose of this Study
Researchers will collect information from participants medical records and place it in a secure database. During planned blood draws, they may collect a small amount of extra blood for current or future research. Participants may also be asked to provide a cheek swab or saliva sample that can be used for current or future research studies.
Who Can Participate?
Eligibility
All patients who are currently being treated or have been treated for cancer at the Duke Pediatric Oncology Clinic are eligible to participate.
Age Range
0-110
Sex/Genders
Male (cisgender)
Female (cisgender)
Non-binary or gender fluid
Transgender male
Transgender female
Looking for Healthy Participants
No
What is Involved?
Description
This study aims to better understand childhood cancers by collecting biological samples, such as blood, saliva, and cheek swabs, along with information from medical records. Researchers hope this information will help them learn more about how cancer develops, responds to treatment, and how to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes for children with cancer in the future.
Locations
Duke University Hospital
Compensation
No
Spanish Materials Available
No
Study Details
Full Title
Duke Children's Cancer Registry and Biorepository
Principal Investigator
Jennifer
Rothman
Protocol Number
PRO00118612
Enrollment Status
Open to Enrollment