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A study to collect samples and information about family history in children and young people with low grade gliomas (Transcal)

Overview

Cancer types:

Brain (and spinal cord) tumours, Children's cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

The study worked with the CCLG (Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group) tissue bank. Together they aimed to provide researchers with valuable information about low grade glioma in children and young people.

Recruitment start: 1 August 2008

Recruitment end: 31 October 2013

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor David Walker

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 24 March 2016

CRUK internal database number: 3369

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