Collecting Tissue Samples for Future Research From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer

NCT ID: NCT00898131

Last Updated: 2025-10-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

10000 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2001-08-31

Study Completion Date

2026-01-31

Brief Summary

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RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue from patients with breast cancer to study in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about cancer.

PURPOSE: This phase I study is collecting tissue samples for future research from women undergoing surgery for breast cancer.

Detailed Description

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OBJECTIVES:

Primary

* Collect breast tissue for future research from women undergoing surgery for breast cancer.

Secondary

* Create microarrays by tumor type for internal use by Specialized Program of Research Excellence.

OUTLINE: Tumor tissue is collected and analyzed to create microarrays by tumor type for future research studies.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 1,250 patients will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

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Breast Cancer

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Undergoing surgery for breast cancer
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

Northwestern University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Piotr Kulesza, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Northwestern University

Locations

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Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Seema Khan, MD

Role: CONTACT

312-695-1301

Facility Contacts

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Clinical Trials Office - Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer

Role: primary

312-695-1301

Other Identifiers

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P50CA089018

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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P30CA060553

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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NU-NCI-01X1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NCI-01X1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

STU00023488

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NCI 01X1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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