Otorhinolaryngology Normal, Tumor Tissue, Saliva, Stool, and Blood Bank
Overview
Tab Title Description
Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 50-97
Sponsor Protocol Number: 50-97
About this study
The purpose of this study is to obtain tissue, blood, saliva, and stool specimens and informed consent from ENT patients in order to build a freezer archive of samples to support ongoing and future developmental studies.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with benign or malignant tumors of the head and neck area with plans for surgical excision.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who lack capacity to consent.
- Patients who are not planning on having surgery.
- Failing to meet the above inclusion criteria.
- Refusal to sign consent form.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Jan Kasperbauer, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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More information
Publications
Publications are currently not available