Multi Center Study to Obtain Bladder Tissue Specimens From Patients Undergoing Transurethral Resection Biopsy Procedure

A Multi Center Study to Obtain Bladder Tissue Specimens From Subjects Undergoing Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) or Other Transurethral Biopsy Procedures

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00615043

Enrollment

Registered

2008-02-14

Start date

2008-02-29

Completion date

2008-12-31

Last updated

2010-12-22

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Conditions

Bladder Disease

Keywords

Transurethral resection of bladder tumor, TURBT

Brief summary

The objective of the study is to obtain bladder tissue specimens from patients otherwise undergoing cystoscopy for use in research at Tengion, Inc.

Interventions

PROCEDUREBladder biopsy

provision of bladder tissue via cystoscopic biopsy during planned TURBT

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 90 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects 18-90 years and undergoing TURBT * Willing and able to give signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Known active infection * Known colonization with MRSA or VRE * Receipt of blood or blood products for transfusion during the previous 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluation of bladder tissue from patients undergoing transurethral resection of bladder tumor or other transurethral biopsy procedure	ongoing throughout study

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026