Collecting Tissue Samples for Future Research From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Can
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.
| Condition(s) | Breast Cancer |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Study type | Observational |
| Summary | 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. |
| Who can participate | DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Undergoing surgery for breast cancer |
| Sex | Female |
| Lead sponsor | Northwestern University |
| Locations | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Start date | 2001-08 |
| NCT ID | NCT00898131 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00898131 |