Study of Circulating Cancer Cells in Patients With Metastatic Breast, Ovarian, Colon, or Pancreatic Cancer

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Counting the number of circulating cancer cells in samples of blood from patients with metastatic cancer may help doctors find out how much the cancer has spread. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at the number of circulating cancer cells in patients with metastatic breast cancer, ovarian cancer, colon cancer, or pancreatic cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00898781
Run by
Mayo Clinic
People needed
80
Starts
2007-11-01
Expected to finish
2010-04-01
Last updated by the study team
2011-07-19

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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