Establishment of a UF Brain Tumor Tissue Bank: Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The purpose of this research study is to collect and store brain tumor tissue samples for future research. The samples will become part of the University of Florida Brain Tumor Tissue Bank/Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research. The goal is to find improved treatments and cures for brain tumors.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Children and adults scheduled to undergo brain surgery to remove tumor tissue.
Locations
United States
Florida
University of Florida
RECRUITING
Gainesville
Contact Information
Primary
Kim Foli, BS
kim.foli@neurosurgery.ufl.edu
(352) 273-9000
Time Frame
Start Date: 2006-03
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 4000
Treatments
Tissue Bank
Collection of clinical data and tumor tissue removed during brain surgeries for future research.
Authors
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Florida