Status:

UNKNOWN

Chemotherapy on Methylation Patterns in Breast Tumor Tissue Correlating With Clinical Response and Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

National University Hospital, Singapore

Conditions:

Breast Tumor Tissue

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21+ years

Brief Summary

Primary Objectives 1. To identify hypermethylated genes in paired pretreatment breast tumor tissue and plasma samples from locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer patients using a known gene pa...

Detailed Description

In advanced breast cancer, it is often difficult to predict which patients will respond favorably to systemic therapy to decide on treatment duration or options while minimizing exposure to toxic effe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • We are not actively recruiting breast cancer patients but using stored biospy and plasma samples collected in the stated Clinical Trial (Phase II study of docetaxel combined with ketoconazole in the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer patients with measurable primary breast tumor) which was already IRB-approved
  • For the normal controls, inclusion criteria are:
  • Any female adult patient above 21
  • No current or past history of underlying malignancies

Exclusion

  • For normal controls, exclusion criteria are:
  • (1) Past or current history of malignancies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00698477

Start Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

June 17 2008

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National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore