๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-07-22

Using a Blood Test to Monitor Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment (NCT05804578)

Using a Liquid Biopsy to Monitor Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Dr. Christopher Mueller

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this observational study is to assess the effectiveness of the mDETECT breast cancer blood test at monitoring treatment response in women with metastatic breast cancer undergoing treatment.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Kingston Health Sciences Centre - Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario โ€” Kingston, Ontario

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre - Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario โ€” Kingston, Ontario
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre โ€” Toronto, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (613) 533-6751

Email: muellerc@queensu.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—