Use of Phase 3 trial samples for RNA NGS kit
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A non-interventional, retrospective, feasibility study for the testing of RNA extracted from whole blood samples, derived from patients that participated in a phase 3 clinical trial. The therapeutic targets human papillomavirus (HPV). The results from this study will be used to determine if the proposed Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflow is compatible with this sample type.
IRAS ID
291975
Contact name
Jonathan Perkins
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
QIAGEN
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
n/a, n/a
Duration of Study in the UK
1 years, 6 months, 1 days
Research summary
QIAGEN have partnered with a Pharma Partner to develop a medical diagnostic that may detect important RNAs in patients with pre-cancerous lesions due to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection. This is done in order to improve treatment of the pre-cancerous lesions, detection of the RNAs can help to inform treatment with a drug from the Pharma Partner.
REC name
London - Camberwell St Giles Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
20/PR/0860
Date of REC Opinion
30 Dec 2020
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion