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Brain Tumor Tissue Collection

Establishment of a UF Brain Tumor Tissue Bank: Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research

  • Clinical Trial Information

    Trial Contact: Simoni, Christine; Frankos, Marie; Rodriguez Saavedra, Carlis M

  • IRB No: 15.017.02

    Protocol Abbrev: FCBTR current

    Principal Investigator:

    Age Group: Adult

    Secondary Protocol No: OCR13767

    ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00811148

  • Objective

    This proposal is part of a multidisciplinary and legislatively-mandated statewide effort to establish a world-class Brain Tumor Tissue Repository and Registry in Florida that will yield internationally competitive research. It is designed to maximize the use of each specimen and facilitate collaboration and discovery.

  • Key Eligibility

    Inclusion Criteria:
    Children and adults scheduled to undergo brain surgery to remove tumor tissue.