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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Metaplastic Carcinoma of Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Terminated
Conditions
Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Vimentin/pan CK stain
Registration Number
NCT04549584
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

prospective study for response of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in metaplastic carcinoma of triple negative breast cancer

Detailed Description

Vimentin/Pan CK staining will be performed on tissues of patient who visited Seoul National University Hospital and were diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and decided to perform neoadjuvant chemotherapy under clinical judgement.

Histologically determined to be a metaplastic breast cancer or tested positive for vimentin/Pan CK patients decides as the metaplastic breast cancer. They evaluate the response rate of the neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Patients with vimentin/Pan CK negative are diagnosed with non-metaplastic breast cancer and this group also confirms the response rate of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

The group of metaplastic breast cancer will enroll 50 people, and the group of non-metaplastic breast cancer will enroll 100 people.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3
Inclusion Criteria
  • over 20 years old
  • patients with triple negative breast cancer diagnosed Seoul National University Hospital
  • patients who decided to perform neoadjuvant chemotherapy under clinical judgement
Exclusion Criteria
  • not applicable

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
metaplastic breast cancerVimentin/pan CK stainHistologically determined to be a metaplastic breast cancer or tested positive for vimentin/Pan CK patients decides as the metaplastic breast cancer.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
response rate of neoadjuvant chemotherapyAfter neoadjuvant chemotherapy was finished. Average 6 month later.

response criteria for neoadjuvant chemotherapy-complete response (CR), partial response (PR), and no response (NR)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Hospital

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Seoul, Jongno-gu, Korea, Republic of

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