๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-01

A Study of Changes in Ki67 Expression in People With Breast Cancer Receiving Endocrine Therapy Before Surgery (NCT06127979)

Differential Changes in Ki67 Between Carriers and Noncarriers of BRCA2 Mutations With Estrogen Receptor-Positive, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-negative Breast Cancer Treated With Preoperative Endocrine Therapy

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Procedure Protocol Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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

The researchers are doing this study to look at changes in Ki67 expression after at least 2 weeks of endocrine therapy in people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer undergoing cancer removal surgery. Participants will receive the endocrine therapy before their surgery. The researchers will look at how changes in Ki67 expression compare between participants who are carriers of the BRCA2 mutation and participants who are noncarriers of the BRCA2 mutation.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) โ€” New York, New York

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • core needle biopsy (PROCEDURE)
  • blood draw (OTHER)

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 (1 Sites)

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) โ€” New York, New York

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (646) 888-6898

Email: leem15@mskcc.org

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.

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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.
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