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Lab-Grown tumor avatars could personalize breast cancer treatment
NCT ID NCT06459791
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new approach for metastatic breast cancer patients. Doctors take a biopsy of a tumor and grow it in the lab to create a 'tumorogram'—a map showing which drugs might work best. Then, patients receive a treatment chosen based on this map. The goal is to see if this personalized approach leads to better tumor shrinkage within 6 months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- personalized tumorogram-based therapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this approach could help doctors choose more effective treatments for metastatic breast cancer patients, potentially improving response rates.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early proof-of-concept study with only 110 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The tumorogram may not always predict treatment success.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 110 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2024
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient over 18 years of age 2. Advanced breast cancer 3. Triple-negative phenotype (HR-/HER2-) or HR+/HER2- after hormone resistance (progression after treatment with hormone therapy + CDK4/6 inhibitor) 4. Tumor measurable according to RECISTv1.1 criteria, accessible to biopsy 5. Performans Status 0-1 Exclusion Criteria: 1. More than 3 lines of chemotherapy in the advanced setting (excluding hormone therapy/CDK4/6 inhibitor) 2. Progressive brain metastases 3. Leptomeningeal metastasis
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
3 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Saint-Louis - AP-HP Senopole
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGParis, 75010, France
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Institut Curie
RECRUITINGParis, 75005, France
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Institut Curie
RECRUITINGSaint-Cloud, 92210, France
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