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Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified September 2011 by Huashan Hospital
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Zhaoyun Zhang, Huashan Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01442220
First received: September 26, 2011
Last updated: September 27, 2011
Last verified: September 2011
History of Changes
  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

Resource links provided by NLM:

U.S. FDA Resources

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 zhaoyaohs@vip.sina.com

Locations
China, Shanghai
Huashan Hospital Recruiting
Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200040
Contact: Yao Zhao     86-13916872553     zhaoyaohs@vip.sina.com    
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, Doctor, 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: 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 May 23, 2013