Registry for metastatic breast cancer in Austria
Official title: Metastatic Breast Cancer in Austria
Run by Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie · NCT03870620 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is collecting information from people with metastatic breast cancer in Austria to better understand the disease and how different treatments are working.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie Academic / other |
| Locations | 16 sites (Salzburg, State of Salzburg and 15 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | June 15, 2015 |
| Main results expected | June 2025 |
| Study ends | June 2025 |
| Registry record updated | April 10, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT03870620 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this registry are patients with histologically confirmed breast cancer and evidence of metastases within the last 10 years.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with non-histological evidence of breast cancer or those without metastases will not benefit from this registry.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This registry collects and documents data on patients with metastatic breast cancer in Austria, aiming to provide a comprehensive overview of the disease's characteristics and treatment outcomes. It includes both prospective and retrospective data collection, focusing on tumor characteristics, medical histories, and treatment sequences. The registry will analyze factors such as median age at metastasis, disease-free survival, and the distribution of metastatic subtypes, ultimately contributing to a better understanding of the disease in the Austrian population.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance the understanding of metastatic breast cancer and improve treatment strategies for patients.
How similar studies have gone: While this registry approach is systematic, similar studies have shown success in documenting cancer characteristics and improving treatment outcomes.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Histological evidence of breast cancer * Histological and/or radiological evidence of metastases * Metastasis within 10 years of registry initiation * Signed informed consent (if a patient has already died at the time of entry, the entry can be made without a declaration of consent) Exclusion Criteria: * Due to the non-interventional design of the registry there are no specific exclusion criteria.
Where it's running
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Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg Universitätsklinikum der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität; Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin III Salzburg
Salzburg, State of Salzburg, Austria Recruiting -
AKH Wien; Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde: Klin. Abt. f. Allg. Gynäkologie und gynäkologische Onkologie
Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria Recruiting -
Steiermärkische Krankenanstalten- gesellschaft m. b. H. LKH-Univ. Klinikum Graz; Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin; Klinische Abteilung für Onkologie
Graz, Styria, Austria Recruiting -
Landeskrankenhaus - Universitätskliniken Innsbruck; Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria Recruiting -
BKH Kufstein; Innere Medizin: Interne II und onk. Tagesklinik
Kufstein, Tyrol, Austria Recruiting -
Kepler Universitätsklinikum; Univ.-Klinik für Hämatologie und Internistische Onkologie
Linz, Upper Austria, Austria Recruiting
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Ordensklinikum Linz GmbH - Barmherzige Schwestern; Interne I: Medizinische Onkologie und Hämatologie
Linz, Upper Austria, Austria Recruiting -
Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen Klinikum Steyr; Innere Medizin II: Onkologie, Gastroenterologie, Angiologie
Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria Recruiting -
Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen GmbH; Abteilung für Innere Medizin IV
Wels, Upper Austria, Austria Recruiting -
LKH Feldkirch; Innere Medizin II/ Interne E (Hämatologie und Onkologie)
Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria Recruiting -
Krankenhaus St. Josef Braunau; Inneren Medizin 2
Braunau am Inn, Austria Recruiting -
Krankenhaus der Stadt Dornbirn; Brustgesundheitszentrum Dornbirn
Dornbirn, Austria Recruiting -
Steiermärkische Krankenanstalten- gesellschaft m.b.H. LKH Hochsteiermark; Department für Hämato-Onkologie
Leoben, Austria Recruiting -
Universitätsklinikum St. Pölten; Abteilung für Innere Medizin 1
Sankt Pölten, Austria Recruiting -
UK AKH Wien: Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin I: Klinische Abteilung für Onkologie
Vienna, Austria Recruiting -
Klinik Ottakring; 1. Med. Abteilung, Zentrum f. Onkologie, Hämatologie und Palliativmedizin
Vienna, Austria Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Daniela Wolkersdorfer
- Email: d.wolkersdorfer@agmt.at
- Phone: +43 662 6404412
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.