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Pediatric Oncology Preclinical Protein and Tissue Array Project (POPP-TAP)

Cell Line/Xenograft Information Submission Form

 


1.  Type of submission:

Cell line

Xenograft

 

 

     Name of Cell line/Xenograft:

 

     ATCC number (if available):


2.      Provider of cell line/xenograft contact information:

 

Name

Institution

 

Mailing Address

 

City

State

Zip

 

Telephone

Fax

(if international, please include the country code for the telephone and fax)

 

 

E-mail address(es)

 


3.  Demographics of patient from whom cell line/xenograft was derived:

 

A.  Patient’s Age at Diagnosis

(years)

 

B.  Gender:

Female

Male

 

C.  Race (check all that apply):

 

African American or Black

White

American Indian or Alaska Native

Unknown

Asian

Other (specify):

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

 

 

D.  Ethnicity (check only one):

Hispanic or Latino(a)

Other (specify):

Non-Hispanic or Latino(a)

 

Unknown

 

 

 

E.  Is the tumor from someone with a known genetic syndrome?

No

 

Yes

(if yes, please indicate which genetic syndrome):

 


4.  Characteristics of tumor from which cell line/xenograft was derived

 

A.  Diagnosis:

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Osteosarcoma

Ependymoma

Rhabdoid tumor ( indicate region):

Hepatoblastoma

 

Ewing’s Family of Tumors (PNET)

Rhabdomyosarcoma (Embryonal)

Medulloblastoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma (Alveolar)

Neuroblastoma

Wilm’s tumor

Glioma NOS

Other  (please indicate):

 

 

 


B.  Tumor Stage at initial diagnosis:

Localized

Regional

Metastatic

 

C.  Tumor Status (at the time of cell line/xenograft establishment):

Newly diagnosed

Recurrent

 

D.  Prior Treatment (check all that apply):

 

No prior treatment

Prior chemotherapy

Prior XRT

 

E.  Tumor cells obtained from:

 

Primary site        

Metastatic site

 

F.  Description of anatomic site of primary tumor (be as specific as possible):

 

G.  Description of anatomic site from which tumor cells obtained (be as specific as possible):

 

H.  If you did not isolate this cell line/xenograft, indicate from whom you received it (the arrows will indicate the succession of individuals and/or institutions who maintained this specific strain).

 

POPP-TAP  ß Provider ß

ß

 

I.  Was an IRB consent form obtained for establishing the cell line or xenograft?

Yes

Not applicable

No

Unknown

 

Please provide any additional information regarding the IRB for this study:

 


5.  Cell line characteristics (if submitting xenograft, proceed to next section)

 

A.  Passage number on receipt (if obtained from another laboratory):

 

B.  Method of establishment:

 

Culture

Passage through xenograft

 

Viral transformation


C.  Culture media, sera, and other culture supplements:

 


D.  Doubling time: 

(hours)

 

E.  Split frequency:

(days)

F.  Current number of passages:

 

G.  Has crisis occurred?

No

 

Yes (please indicate which passage number):

Unknown

 

 

H.  Do cells grow in soft agar?

No

Yes

Unknown

 

I.  Do cells form tumors in mice?

No

 

Yes (if yes, please indicate which strain):

Unknown

 

 

J.  Date of most recent mycoplasma test (MM/DD/YY):

 

K.  Cell Line cryopreservation conditions:

% DMSO:

% Serum: 

 

Other additives (please indicate with %):

 

 


6.  Xenograft characteristics

 

A.  Method of establishment:

Cell culture in vitro prior to xenograft establishment?

(if selected, complete “Cell line characteristics” above as well)

Direct transplantation

 

B.  Number of cells injected to produce tumor, if relevant:

 

C.  Orthotopic transplant?

No

Yes (if yes, specify location):

 

 

 

 

D.  Mouse strain maintained in:

 

E.  Doubling time:

(days)

 

F.  Current method of maintenance:

 

 

G.  Current number of passages:

 

H.  Metastatic potential:

No

Yes (if yes, describe metastatic sites):

 

 

I.  Earliest passage cryopreserved:

 

K.  Xenograft cryopreservation conditions:

% DMSO:

% Serum: 

 

Other additives (please indicate with %):

 

 


7.  Cytogenetic Characteristics

 

A.  Has conventional cytogenetics been done?

No

Yes (if yes, please summarize results or if possible submit the karyotype report):

 

 

B.  Has a spectral karyotype been done?

No

Yes (if yes, please summarize results or if possible submit the spectral karyotype report):

 

 

C.  Are you submitting a conventional and/or spectral karyotype separately?

No

Yes (if yes, the karyotype may be submitted separately as an e-mail attachment or by postal or courier service – see addresses below.  Be sure to include your full name, the cell line or xenograft name, the type of karyotype being submitted, and a description of any software needed to view an electronic file)

 

D.  Has conventional (i.e. metaphase) comparative genomic hybridization been done?

No

Yes (if yes, please summarize results):

 

 


8.  Molecular Biological Characteristics

 

A.  Has any molecular screening of the cell line/xenograft been done?

No

Yes (if yes, please complete the following molecular information)

 

B.  Were inactivating mutations or deletions of tumor suppressor genes identified (e.g., p53, PTEN, p14 (ARF), p16 (INK4A), p19, Rb, etc.)? If yes, specify gene and mechanism of inactivation:

 

 

C.  Were activating mutations of oncogenes identified (e.g., ras)? If yes, specify gene and the activating mutation if known:

 

 

D.  Have amplified genes or chromosome loss/gain regions been identified?

Not evaluated

No

 

Yes (if yes, please list chromosomal regions and genes that are amplified):

 

 

 

For the specific types of cancers listed below, please complete the following if applicable for each cell line/xenograft:  

 

E.  Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Immunophenotype:

Mature B-cell

B-precursor

T-cell ALL


F.  Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Surface antigens (check all that apply):

CD2

CD19

Other (please specify):

CD7

CD20

CD3

CD22

CD10

CD34

 

G.  Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), recurring molecular abnormalities:

MLL gene rearrangement

Myc gene rearrangement

TEL-AML1 (ETV6-CBFA2)

Other (please specify):

Bcr-Abl

E2A-PBX1

 

H.  Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) FAB subtype:

M0

M3

M6

M1

M4

M7

M2

M5