Abbreviated Name

PASS Ref Set App: Lin (2010) TMPRSS2-ERG

Lead Investigator

Lin UW, Daniel W. — University of Washington

Coordinating Investigator

No coordinating investigator

Involved Investigators

• Groskopf, Jack — Hologic Gen-Probe Incorporated
• Lin UW, Daniel W. — University of Washington

Abstact

Aims

1.   Assess the frequency of TMPRSS2:ERG gene-fusion in whole urines of an active surveillance population. 2.   Evaluate urinary TMPRSS2:ERG and PCA3 levels and assess if there is a correlation with progression. 3.   Evaluate longitudinal changes in urinary TMPRSS2:ERG and PCA3 levels and assess if there is a correlation with progression.

Analytic Method

Gen-Probes TMA assay

Biomarkers

• PCA3
• TMPRSS2:ERG

Data Collections

• No data available at this time for this protocol

Protocol ID

368

Field of Research

Proteomics

Collaborative Group

Prostate and Urologic Cancers Research Group

Cancer Types

• Malignant neoplasm of prostate

Phased Status

2