Developing models to study acute myeloid leukemia using patient samples
Core 2: Biospecimen
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · NIH-10862890
This study is working to create better models of acute myeloid leukemia using samples from patients, so we can better understand the disease and find new treatments that really work for people like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10862890 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating preclinical models that accurately represent the genetic characteristics of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It involves collecting and analyzing biospecimens from AML patients to support the development of new treatments. The project includes detailed tracking and annotation of patient samples, which will be used in efficacy studies to test potential therapies. The research aims to enhance our understanding of AML and improve treatment strategies through the use of advanced modeling techniques.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia who are willing to provide biospecimens for analysis.
Not a fit: Patients with other types of leukemia or those who are not diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective treatments for patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using patient-derived models to study various cancers, indicating that this approach is promising for AML as well.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: DE STANCHINA, ELISA — SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH
- Study coordinator: DE STANCHINA, ELISA
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.