Study of Pituitary NET Tumor Tissue Features
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at stored tumor tissue from people with pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (Pit-NETs). Researchers want to learn more about the tumor's features and how it relates to long-term outcomes.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have a stored tumor sample from your pituitary neuroendocrine tumor (Pit-NET) that can be used for extra lab tests.
- You have had clinic visits or imaging follow-up for at least 5 to 10 years.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study follows people with a type of tumor called a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) that started in the digestive system or lungs, to learn more about how the disease progresses and how it responds to treatment.
This trial studies whether specific blood “biomarkers” can help confirm a type of cancer called NEN (neuroendocrine neoplasm) and show whether treatment is working early. It may help doctors start or adjust treatment sooner, especially for cancers that are advanced or have spread.
This study looks at neuroendocrine tumors by collecting tissue (when available) and tracking how the disease behaves over time. It may help researchers better understand these cancers, including rare cases of adrenocortical cancer.
This study looks at whether blood and tissue markers, along with imaging features, can predict how aggressive a pituitary neuroendocrine tumor is and how it may affect long-term health. It aims to improve treatment decisions by better understanding these tumors.
This study looks at how tumor and patient factors affect treatment response in well-differentiated GEP-NENs (neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive system). It may help doctors understand which treatments work best for people like you.
This research study examines the inflammatory environment inside pituitary tumors (small glands in the brain) to better understand how they grow and respond to treatment. You would have surgery to remove the tumor as part of your normal care, and researchers would study the removed tissue to learn more.
Hear when a new Pituitary trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.