Status:

TERMINATED

Study of Circulating Cancer Cells in Patients With Metastatic Breast, Ovarian, Colon, or Pancreatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Counting the number of circulating cancer cells in samples of blood from patients with metastatic cancer may help doctors find out how much the cancer has spread. PURPOSE: This research st...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To assess frequency of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in patients with metastatic ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and colon cancers. * To assess the variability in number of CTCs between p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Radiographic or marker evidence of metastatic ovarian, breast, pancreatic, or colon disease
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • No history of any prior cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior therapy for metastatic disease

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    April 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00898781

    Start Date

    November 1 2007

    End Date

    April 1 2010

    Last Update

    July 19 2011

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    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905