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Collecting Tissue Samples for Future Research From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer
RecruitingObservational study
Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Breast Cancer: Tissue and Specimen Collection
Who can join
All ages · Women
Full eligibility criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Undergoing surgery for breast cancer
About the study
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.
Sponsor: Northwestern University · Participants: 10,000 · Started: 2001-08
Contact the study team
- Seema Khan, MD · Phone: 312-695-1301
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT00898131
Locations in the U.S.
| Illinois | Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University, Chicago |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.