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Table 2 Active cancer studies using NGS as the primary outcome measure

From: Next generation sequencing in cancer research and clinical application

Study Title/Sponsor

NCT#/# Enrolled/Start Date

Condition

Description

Sequencing Technologies

Tumor Specific Plasma DNA in Breast Cancer/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

NCT01617915/6/October 2012

Breast Cancer

Analyze chromosomal rearrangements and genomic alterations

Whole genome sequencing

Whole Exon Sequencing of Down Syndrome Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Children’s Oncology Group

NCT01507441/10/February 2012

Leukemia

Examine DNA samples of patients with Leukemia and Down Syndrome and identify DNA alterations

Whole exome Sequencing

Studying Genes in Samples From Younger Patients with Adrenocortical Tumor/Children’s Oncology Group

NCT01528956/10/February 2012

Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Study genes from patients with adrenocortical tumor

Whole genome Sequencing

Feasibility Clinical Study of Targeted and Genome-Wide Sequencing/University Health Network, Toronto

NCT01345513/150/March 2011

Solid Tumors

Identify gene mutations in cancer patients

Whole genome sequencing

An Ancillary Pilot Trial Using Whole Genome Sequencing in Patients with Advance Refractor Cancer/Scottsdale Healthcare

NCT01443390/10/September 2011

Advanced Cancer

Investigate patients with cancer that are using Phase I drugs and its effect on the patient

Whole genome Sequencing

Cancer Genome Analysis/Seoul National University Hospital

NCT01458604/100/August 2011

Malignant Tumor

Identify and analyze genetic alterations in tumors for therapeutic agents

Targeted Sequencing, whole exome sequencing and RNA-seq

RNA Biomarkers in Tissue Samples From Infants with Acute Meyloid Leukemia/Children’s Oncology Group

NCT01229124/20/October 2010

Leukemia

Analyze tissue samples and identify biomarkers from RNA

RNA-seq

Molecular Analysis of Solid Tumors/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

NCT01050296/360/January 2010

Pediatric Solid Tumors

Analyze gene expression profiles of tumor and examine genetic alterations

Whole genome Sequencing

Deep Sequencing of the Breast Cancer Transcriptome/University of Arkansas

NCT01141530/30/Sept 2009

Breast Cancer

Examine transcriptional regulation and triple negative breast cancer

RNA-seq