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Brief Title: Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma
Official Title: Association Between Hepatitis C Infection and Renal Cell Carcinoma, a Case Control Study
Study ID: NCT01405183
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an association between hepatitis C infection and kidney cancer. All patients who are diagnosed with kidney cancer and who will either have a biopsy or surgery will be offered to be tested for hepatitis C. The control group will be colon cancer patients. Both groups would be of recent diagnosis (6 months).
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Name: Humberto C Gonzalez, MD
Affiliation: Henry Ford Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Stuart C Gordon, MD
Affiliation: Henry Ford Hospital
Role: STUDY_CHAIR