Status:

COMPLETED

Developing Mouse Models of Breast Cancer Using Tissue Samples From Women With Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Changing the genes in laboratory mice to create a living model of human breast cancer may help doctors learn more about breast cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is developing mouse mode...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To develop new in vivo models of human breast cancer. * To correlate response in this model to actual treatment outcome in patients, if the in vivo model is proven feasible. OUTLINE: P...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of breast cancer
  • Any stage of disease
  • Primary or metastatic disease
  • Human breast tumor tissues available after the diagnoses have been made
  • Enrolled on the ongoing Breast Tissue Repository trial VU-VICC-BRE-03103
  • Have consented to the use of their tissues for research purpose
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    26 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00897468

    Start Date

    February 1 2007

    End Date

    May 1 2018

    Last Update

    May 4 2018

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    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232-6838