Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up Women only

Investigating plasma metabolites and their relationship to early breast cancer

Official title: The Association Between Plasma Metabolites and the Risk, Efficacy and Prognosis in Early Breast Cancer

Run by Shengjing Hospital · NCT06698679 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to see if certain substances in the blood can help identify breast cancer early and improve treatment for patients.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexWomen only
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
SponsorShengjing Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Shenyang, Liaoning)
StatusRecruiting
StartedNovember 15, 2024
Main results expectedJune 30, 2031
Study endsOctober 31, 2031
Registry record updatedNovember 21, 2024
Trial IDNCT06698679 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include women with histologically confirmed breast cancer who have not received prior treatment, as well as healthy women without malignancies.

Probably not a fit

Patients with distant metastases or those with other malignant tumors may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study explores the relationship between plasma metabolites and breast cancer to identify potential biomarkers for risk assessment and treatment efficacy. By analyzing plasma samples from both breast cancer patients and healthy controls, the study aims to uncover metabolic changes associated with the disease. The research incorporates clinical data, including cancer stage and treatment outcomes, to enhance understanding of how these metabolites correlate with prognosis. The ultimate goal is to establish a standardized metabolic profile that can aid in personalized therapy for breast cancer patients.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to the identification of biomarkers that improve early detection and treatment strategies for breast cancer.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in using metabolomics for cancer diagnosis and treatment, indicating a growing interest in this area, though this specific approach may be novel.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Cohort 1 Control Group: women without breast cancer or other malignancies. Case Group: patients with histologically confirmed carcinoma in situ or invasive breast cancer; no prior treatment; no distant metastasis; and not associated with other malignant tumor diseases.
* Cohort 2 Pathologically diagnosed as breast cancer; Treatment niave patients; To receive standard neoadjuvant therapy; Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-1; Presence of at least one measurable lesion according to the Response Evaluation Criteria in Advanced Solid Tumors version 1.1 (RECIST v1.1) .
* Cohort 3 Patients who have been discharged after breast cancer treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Histologically undiagnosed breast cancer. Breast cancer with distant metastases. Combined with other malignant tumors. Participants must not have participated in other clinical trials within the past month, unless those trials are observational or non-interventional in nature.

Where it's running

  • Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University
    Shenyang, Liaoning, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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