Breast cancer biomarkers and treatment targets
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Breast cancerCancerMalignant neoplasm of breast
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN40576403
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospital Southampton (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
All tissue will be obtained from pre-existing sources (tissue bank, archival material surplus to diagnostic requirements, tissue microarrays generated for research purpose). There will be no active patient participation.
Exclusion Criteria
All tissue will be obtained from pre-existing sources (tissue bank, archival material surplus to diagnostic requirements, tissue microarrays generated for research purpose). There will be no active patient participation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Anticipated outcomes from this study are expression levels of candidate biomarkers in breast cancer. The expression levels will be evaluated by various means, but of this study is to determine the optimum methods of biomarker validation.<br><br> Validate BAG-1 as a bimomarker in breast cancer<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Identify other proteins related to BAG-1 as possible biomarkers in breast cancer and therapeutic targets