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Breast Cancer Clinical Trial in Rochester, MN

Access cutting-edge breast cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Rochester. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Mayo Clinic

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related breast cancer treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Rochester

    Convenient for MN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Rochester site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Breast Cancer Study in Rochester

Breast cancer patients who undergo neoadjuvant systemic therapy and have residual breast cancer identified at the time of surgery exhibit a high (\>50%) risk of future life-threatening recurrences and death.

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age ≥18 years.
Diagnosis of invasive breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant systemic therapy.
Surgically resectable disease following neoadjuvant systemic treatment.
At least one of the following must be true:
Received at least 2 weeks of neoadjuvant endocrine therapy
Received at least 2 months of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with suggestion of residual disease on imaging
Began neoadjuvant chemotherapy or endocrine therapy but discontinued due to evidence of progressive disease by MRI, ultrasound, or physical examination
Provide written informed consent.
Willing to return to enrolling institution for breast cancer surgery.
Willingness to provide mandatory blood specimens for future research on breast cancer at Mayo Clinic.
Willingness to provide mandatory tissue specimens for future research on breast cancer at Mayo Clinic.
Willingness to provide mandatory tissue specimens for the generation of PDX and organoids to be used future research on breast cancer at Mayo Clinic.

Exclusion Criteria

Ineligible for surgery.
History of prior malignancy \<3 years prior to registration. Exceptions for non-melanoma skin cancer, papillary thyroid cancer, non-invasive cancer (e.g., carcinoma in situ of the cervix).

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Rochester?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04703244) has an active research site in Rochester, MN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Breast Cancer Treatment Options in Rochester, MN

If you're searching for breast cancer treatment options in Rochester, MN, this clinical trial (NCT04703244) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Rochester research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced breast cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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