Tumor Microenvironment

What is the Purpose of this Study?

If you join this study, you will:
- Have leftover tissue from your surgery collected for research
- Have blood taken for research around the time of surgery
What is the Condition Being Studied?
Breast Cancer

Who Can Participate in this Study?

Adults who are scheduled to have breast surgery.

Age Group
Adults
Participating Institutions
Duke University Health System

What is Involved?

We are doing this study to collect tissue and blood samples from men and women having breast surgery to learn more about breast cancer and how it develops.

Study Details

Full Title
Biologic Characterization of the Breast Cancer Tumor Microenvironment
Principal Investigator
Eun-Sil Hwang
Mary and Deryl Hart Distinguished Professor of Surgery, in the School of Medicine

Contacts
Protocol Number
IRB:
PRO00034242

NCT:
ClinicalTrials.gov
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