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NCT03959800Recruiting

Molecular Basis of Pediatric Liver Cancer

Genetic and Molecular Basis of Pediatric Liver Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this retrospective and prospective project is to understand the molecular and genetic basis of liver cancer of childhood. Understanding the molecular and genetic bases of liver cancers can offer a better classification based on tumor biology, mechanisms and predisposition.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1600 (estimated)
First submitted
15 May 2019
Start date
22 Jun 2015
Primary completion date
30 Jun 2030
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
NCT number
NCT03959800

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 1600
  • From 22 Jun 2015 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2030
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • No prior or current treatment for a childhood liver tumor.

Other

  • Non-biological parents, legal guardians, or non-biological siblings of eligible children.

Who the study is looking for

  • Prior or current treatment for a childhood liver tumor, malignant or benign, at age \<21 years.
  • Biological parents and siblings of eligible children.

Age in the registry: 0 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
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PittsburghUnited StatesRecruiting

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