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A study to understand more about an eye cancer called uveal melanoma (Liverpool Ocular Oncology Biobank)

Overview

Cancer types:

Eye cancer, Melanoma, Melanoma of the eye

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is gathering information from blood and tissue samples, which may help to predict outlook () and identify new treatments for people with uveal melanoma.

Recruitment start: 6 September 2001

Recruitment end: 11 May 2026

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 Sarah Coupland

Supported by

Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust

Fight for Sight (British Eye Research Foundation)

North West Cancer Research

Pathological Society

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospital Charitable Funds

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust

University of Liverpool

Last reviewed: 14 July 2024

CRUK internal database number: 5960

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