A Genotype-Phenotype Urothelial Cancer Study

Study Name: A Genotype-Phenotype Urothelial Cancer Study

Principal Investigators:
Dean Bajorin
Kenneth Offit

Additional researchers:
Mia Gaudet
David Gallagher
Robert Hamilton

Institution/s:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Institution/s address:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave New York, NY, 10065
Phone: 646 888 4067

Key References: None as yet

Study Design: Hospital Based Case-controll

Matching factors: Age, sex, race

Country: USA

ICD-0-3 morphology codes: all below codes

Follow up of cases? Yes

Expected time of follow-up? 1yr questionnaire; on-going clinical

Urinary Bladder ICD-0-3 morphology codes: Transitional cell carcinoma (81203); Papillary carcinoma (81303); Squamous cell carcinoma (80703); Adenocarcinoma (81403); Leiomyosarcoma (88903);

  Cases Controls
Years of enrollment May 2009-present May 2009-present
Source population MSKCC oncology
and urology
outpatient clinics
Genetically
unrelated people
accompanying
cases to clinic;
patients presenting
to MSKCC clinics
without any cancer
history
Response rate (enrolled/eligible) NA NA
Total number enrolled 840 344
Subjects with DNA 840 344
Ethnic origin Mixed Mixed
Age: mean (range) 68 (22-96) 62 (23-88)
Gender: % males 76% 31%
Questionnaire data Cases Controls
Demographics (age, sex, ethnicity, region, education etc..) x x
Active smoking x x
Passive smoking x x
Occupational exposures x x
Residential history - -
Water chlorination byproducts - -
Arsenic exposure - -
Other environmental exposures - -
Hair dye use x x
Drug use x x
Medical History x x-partial
Family History x -
Quality of life - -
Diet/nutrition - -
Caffeine intake x x
Fluid intake x x
Urine pH measurements - -
Other information, please specify - -
Biological Samples Cases Controls
Blood DNA - -
Buccal DNA x x
Serum/plasma - -
Cryopreserved whole blood / lymphocytes - -
Red blood cells - -
Urine samples - -
Toenail clippings - -
Others, please specify - -
Paraffin tissue blocks x
Frozen tissue x (some)
For Cases Only
Note: Approximately half of our patients are classified as superficial disease, and some more data is collected on them (indicated by "S" below)
Information at time of diagnosis Cases
Histological confirmation x
Number of tumors -
Tumor site x
Tumor size -
Tumor grade x
Growth pattern -
Treatment of primary tumor x
Stage x
Other information, please specify -
Follow-up information Cases
Treatment information x
Tumor recurrence x
Tumor progression s
Survival x
Histological confirmation s
Number of tumors x
Tumor site x
Tumor size s
Tumor grade s
Growth pattern s
Stage s
Active smoking x
Occupational exposures -
Drug use -
Medical History x
Quality of life -
Caffeine intake -
Fluid intake -
Other information , please specify -