Studying Urine and Blood Samples in Women With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer

Completed

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Studying samples of urine and blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This study is looking at urine and blood samples in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00766454

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

1104

Starts

1998-11-01

Expected to finish

2010-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-08-01

Who can join

Age: any, up to 120. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Newly diagnosed breast cancer
• Planning to undergo a diagnostic biopsy or surgery
• Must have tumor tissue available
• Hormone receptor status not specified
• More than 6 months since prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy
• Pre- or post-menopausal

You may not qualify if…

• Psychiatric history that would preclude giving informed consent

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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