Clinical Utility of CTC Test in Medicare-Eligible Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
| Status: | Not yet recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 65 - Any |
| Updated: | 7/11/2015 |
| Start Date: | January 2015 |
| End Date: | May 2017 |
| Contact: | Alberto Montero, MD |
| Email: | montero2@ccf.org |
Registry to Demonstrate the Clinical Utility of CELLSEARCH® Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) Test in Medicare-Eligible Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
The objective of the registry study is to demonstrate the clinical utility of the
CELLSEARCH® CTC Test among the Medicare-Eligible metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC) patients in
the United States. The objective of the present registry is to demonstrate the impact on
patient management of the CELLSEARCH® CTC Test among the Medicare-eligible mBC patients.
Hereto the hypothesis that the availability of CTC information provides clinicians
important, timely information and changes treatment decisions, will be tested.
This study is IDE-exempt since CELLSEARCH® CTC Test is a legally marketed device in the US,
and is being used in accordance with its labeling.
CELLSEARCH® CTC Test among the Medicare-Eligible metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC) patients in
the United States. The objective of the present registry is to demonstrate the impact on
patient management of the CELLSEARCH® CTC Test among the Medicare-eligible mBC patients.
Hereto the hypothesis that the availability of CTC information provides clinicians
important, timely information and changes treatment decisions, will be tested.
This study is IDE-exempt since CELLSEARCH® CTC Test is a legally marketed device in the US,
and is being used in accordance with its labeling.
Inclusion Criteria:
Patient has documented (histologically/pathologically confirmed) mBC diagnosis
- Patient is at least 65 years of age at time of mBC diagnosis
- Patient is female
- Patient is being actively treated at the cancer center by a physician who uses or
plans to use CTC testing on his mBC patients at lease every quarter.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients breast cancer is secondary not primary
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