NCT00899301Recruiting
Collecting and Storing Tissue Samples From Women With or Without Breast Cancer
Breast Tissue/Body Fluids Repository
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, blood, and urine from patients with or without breast cancer to study in the laboratory may help the study of cancer. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting and storing tissue samples from women with or without breast cancer.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 4000 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 9 May 2009
- Start date
- 22 Jan 2004
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- Diseases
- Metastatic breast cancer
- NCT number
- NCT00899301
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 4000
- From 22 Jan 2004 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2027
- 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
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Criteria the registry did not label
- Breast lesion which is suspected to be cancer or a known diagnosis of breast cancer (any stage, at any point in the disease trajectory) who agrees to donate tissue/body fluids.
- Individuals of all races and ethnic groups are eligible for this trial. There is no restriction regarding age, race, or ethnicity. The trial is open to the accrual of men and women.
- Must sign informed consent for study of tumor specimens as part of a research project.
- Must give permission for their tumor specimens to be obtained from outside institutions for molecular analyses.
- Must be willing to be followed for recurrence, relapse and death from disease.
- ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR OPTIONAL PHYSICAL FUNCTION AND COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS
- Must be 60 years of age or older
- Have completed initial round of cancer treatment
- Have completed the optional online survey and opted-in for the physical function and cognitive assessments
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Female · Accepts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nashville | United States | Recruiting |
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