Breast cancer study aims to find best Pre-Surgery therapy

NCT ID NCT05621564

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is looking at how different treatments given before surgery (like chemo, radiation, or hormone therapy) affect breast cancer patients' response and long-term survival. Researchers will compare results based on the type of treatment and patient characteristics. The goal is to learn which pre-operative approach works best for different people.

What this could mean

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Active substance
pre-operative therapy (chemotherapy, radiation, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, or other anti-tumor drugs)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors choose the best pre-operative treatment for each breast cancer patient, potentially improving survival and response rates.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may vary by patient group and may not apply to all.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 6,032 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2022

Expected to finish

Nov 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will be selected from the hospital where they are treated

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Female, Aged ≥18 years * Histologically confirmed primary breast cancer * Plan to receive pre-operative therapy * Adequate organ function Exclusion Criteria: * History of neurological or psychological disease, including epilepsy or dementia * Not suitable to participate in this study judged by investigators

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 200127, China

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