Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01405183
Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma
Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma, a Case Control Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 240 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an association between hepatitis C infection and kidney cancer. All patients who are diagnosed with kidney cancer and who will either have a biopsy or surgery will be offered to be tested for hepatitis C. The control group will be colon cancer patients. Both groups would be of recent diagnosis (6 months).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Hepatitis C testing | Hepatitis C antibody, Hepatitis C RNA quantitative and for those who test positive Hepatitis C genotype |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-08-01
- Completion
- 2013-09-01
- First posted
- 2011-07-29
- Last updated
- 2014-09-17
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01405183. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.