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About this study

This is a single centre, correlative, longitudinal, biomarker study that aims to describe the metabolic features of human melanoma using mass spectrometry.

Condition
Melanoma
Tested
[U-13C]Glucose Infusion
Sponsor
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia

Who can join

Age
18 years and older
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Inclusion 6

  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Study condition: Melanoma
  • Patient has provided written informed consent
  • Male or female aged 18 years or older at written informed consent
  • Presence of a known melanoma lesion requiring surgical excision or biopsy
  • Patient is willing and able to comply with the protocol for the duration of the study including undergoing biopsies and receiving a stable isotope infusion (where applicable)

Exclusion 4

  • Patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from receiving a \[U-13C\]Glucose infusion:
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Patients unable to comply with study procedures and follow up in the opinion of the investigator

Where

1 site, 1 recruiting

Peter Mac Callum Cancer Centre

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Recruiting

Contact

Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.