Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Code:

NCT00898131

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Study Details

Brief summary:

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.

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Study ID

NCT00898131

Start date

Aug, 2001

Status verified date

Oct, 2025

Completion date

Jan, 2026

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jan, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Undergoing surgery for breast cancer

Study Design

Enrollment

10000 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Primary outcome measure

  • Collect human breast tissues and associated clinical-pathologic data [ Time Frame: At time of diagnosis, surgery, and throughout standard care and clinical follow-up. ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Seema Khan, MD

312-695-1301cancertrials@northwestern.edu

Locations

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University

Recruiting

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-3013

Contacts

Clinical Trials Office - Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer

312-695-1301cancer@northwestern.edu

More Information

Sponsor

Northwestern University

Last update posted

Oct 20, 2025

Last verified

Oct, 2025

Keywords

  • breast cancer

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Northwestern University on 2025-10-20.