Purpose
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor
tissue, peritoneal cavity fluid, and blood from patients receiving
intraperitoneal chemotherapy may help doctors learn more about the
effects of intraperitoneal chemotherapy on cells. It may also help
doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
PURPOSE: This research study is studying biomarkers in patients with previously untreated invasive ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer.
Condition | Intervention |
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Fallopian Tube Cancer Ovarian Cancer Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer |
Drug: intraperitoneal chemotherapy Genetic: gene expression analysis Genetic: protein analysis Other: flow cytometry Other: immunoenzyme technique Other: immunohistochemistry staining method Other: laboratory biomarker analysis |