Blood Levels of Tumor Cells in Predicting Response in Patients Receiving First-Line Chemotherapy for Stage IV Breast Cancer

NCT00898014 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2011-05-13

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Summary

RATIONALE: Measuring blood levels of tumor cells in patients with breast cancer may help doctors predict how patients will respond to treatment.

PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at blood levels of tumor cells in predicting response in patients receiving first-line chemotherapy for stage IV breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

fluorescence in situ hybridization

OTHER

immunologic technique

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut Curie

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Yves Pierga, MD, PhD · Institut Curie

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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