NCT00898131Recruiting
Collecting Tissue Samples for Future Research From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer
Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Breast Cancer: Tissue and Specimen Collection
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Oct 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 10000 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 9 May 2009
- Start date
- 1 Aug 2001
- Primary completion date
- 31 Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT00898131
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 10000
- From 1 Aug 2001 to the primary completion date, 31 Jan 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Criteria the registry did not label
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Undergoing surgery for breast cancer
Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Recruiting |
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