Blood tests reveal how chemo changes immune defenses in breast cancer

NCT ID NCT04897009

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looks at how chemotherapy given before surgery affects the immune system in people with operable breast cancer. Researchers will collect blood samples from 38 patients to see how different immune cells change during treatment. The goal is to understand why some patients respond better to chemotherapy than others. This is an observational study, not a treatment trial.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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