Status:

COMPLETED

An Examination of Predictors of Indicators of Response to Celecoxib in Women Who Have a Diagnosis of Early Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

To assess the quantitative real time PCR results results of oligonucleotide probes for a number of gene transcription products that may be useful as predictors of indicators of response to celecoxib.

Detailed Description

To assess the quantitative real time PCR results of oligonucleotide probes for a number of gene transcription products that may be useful as predictors or indicators of response to celecoxib, the feas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women with a recent diagnosis of T1 or T2 noninvasive breast cancer by large core needle or excisional biopsy
  • confirmation that tissue was processed in methods acceptable to protocol and sufficient tissue remains post diagnostic analyses to perform research assessments
  • reexcision planned within 10 days to 6 weeks from study start

Exclusion

  • no hormone replacement therapy within 90 days prior to biopsy
  • no history of asthma, allergy ASA, NSAIDS, celecoxib of other COX-2 inhibitors for a chronic non-oncological condition with the excision of low dose ASA (160 mg daily) during 4 weeks prior to biopsy and for the duration of the study
  • no celecoxib or rofecoxib use within one month of biopsy
  • no history of gastrointestinal ulcer or ulcerative colitis requiring treatment
  • no current anticoagulants
  • no neoadjuvant antihormone or chemotherapy as treatment following biopsy prior to study entry or concurrently with participation on study
  • no aromatase inhibitor in the six months prior to participation
  • no concomitant lithium
  • no known significant bleeding disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00291122

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

September 16 2008

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160