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A study looking at developing a test to see how well chemotherapy is working for breast cancer (Neo-DDRD)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This study looked at tissue samples to predict how well chemotherapy might work. It was for women having chemotherapy before surgery for breast cancer.

This study was open for people to join between 2014 and 2017. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 7 March 2014

Recruitment end: 2 November 2017

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Mr Stuart McIntosh

Supported by

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

Queen's University Belfast

Belfast Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Northern Ireland Cancer Trials Network

Last reviewed: 21 September 2023

CRUK internal database number: 14232

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