Carcinoma, Giant Cell, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Lung Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will help us understand the gene expression profiles of lung cancer. We will identify genes related to lung cancer development, their growth and metastasis to the lung. In addition, we will examine the role nicotine in the development and progression of lung tumors of smokers, ex-smokers, non-smokers on supplemental nicotine and non smokers with no exposure to nicotine.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Stanford University
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Adults with non small cell lung cancer
Exclusion criteria
NA
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| identify genes related to lung cancer development, their growth and metastasis to the lung. | day one |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed