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Lead
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1.Females at least 18 years of age 2 Diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer 3.ECOG Score of 0-2 4.Treating oncologist has decided to initiate any new systemic therapy with emphasis on recruiting patients commencing a taxane-based regimen. Taxine-based therapy may be docetaxel or paclitaxel, and it can be given on any schedule,including weekly or every 3 weeks. Other treatment can include non-taxane chemotherapy or trastuzumab-with or without other therapy.
5.Patient is willing to return for one or more additional \~18 mL blood draw (s) at 24-48-, and /or 72 hours and \~3-4 weeks after the initiation of therapy.At a minimum, patients must donate blood at baseline, one intermediate interval (24, 48, 72 hr) and at \~3-4 weeks 6.Signed Informed Consent Form
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You may not be if
Patient is unable and unwilling to provide a blood specimen at a minimum of one of the intermediate blood draw time points at 24, 48, or 72 hours -
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