Collecting and Storing Tissue Samples From Women With or Without Breast Cancer
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00899301
- Lead Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 4000
Breast lesion which is suspected to be cancer or a known diagnosis of breast cancer<br> (any stage, at any point in the disease trajectory) who agrees to donate tissue/body<br> fluids.<br><br> - Individuals of all races and ethnic groups are eligible for this trial. There is no<br> restriction regarding age, race, or ethnicity. The trial is open to the accrual of<br> men and women.<br><br> - Must sign informed consent for study of tumor specimens as part of a research<br> project.<br><br> - Must give permission for their tumor specimens to be obtained from outside<br> institutions for molecular analyses.<br><br> - Must be willing to be followed for recurrence, relapse and death from disease.<br><br>ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR OPTIONAL PHYSICAL FUNCTION AND COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS<br><br> - Must be 60 years of age or older<br><br> - Have completed initial round of cancer treatment<br><br> - Have completed the optional online survey and opted-in for the physical function and<br> cognitive assessments
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Creation of a tissue repository that contains DNA, RNA, or protein from tumor tissue or normal tissue, peripheral blood lymphocytes, and plasma that are linked to frozen and/or paraffin-embedded pathology specimens
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method