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Integrated Patient Avatars for Guiding Systemic Therapy Treatments in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer | Cancer, Breast | Breast Neoplasms | Metastatic Breast Cancer

The investigators propose to use clinically validated patient avatar technology ("PDXovo") that can test multiple drugs against patients' cancers to identify the most promising systemic therapy for each individual.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age 18+.
2. Metastatic breast cancer irrespective of subtype.
3. Measurable disease as per RECIST 1.1 criteria.
4. Metastatic disease involving the lymph nodes and/or visceral organs is required.
5. Willingness to undergo a biopsy prior to the start of planned systemic therapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Lack of feasibility to obtain a core biopsy of a metastatic site other than the bone (e.g. a metastatic lesion cannot be safely sampled due to proximity to vasculature).
2. Inability to provide informed consent.

Study Location

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Backup Contact

Hon S Leong

[email protected]
416-480-6100
Primary Contact

Katarzyna J Jerzak, MD MSc FRCPC

[email protected]
416-480-6100
Study Sponsored By
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT04608357