Clinical trials

Discuss how to locate a trial, issues related to clinical trials (care, safety, etc.), how to find a trial that's right for you and what to ask your doctor, as well as cost and reimbursement issues.

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BKM120 phase 2 trial for Triple Negative BC

• By kelly3-brc1 · New reply May 23, 2013
• 39 replies
• I just started this trial for Triple Negative BC. Any other Triple Negative people out there trying this? If yes how is it going ...

New Clinical Trial!!!!

• By crock · New reply May 21, 2013
• 34 replies
• Hello All! I just got a call from my sister who said a documentary was just on TV about a new breast cancer breakthrough at UCLA. the drug is called Palbociclb. The results are so significant that the ...

clinical trials folks: Please provide accurate info

• By susanag · New reply May 20, 2013
• 1 reply
• I just contacted the Abramson cancer center about a phase 2 trial of ruxolitinib (NCTTO1594216), read the requirements and exclusions, thought I was qualified and contacted the institution...only to be ...

mtor torc1/torc2

• By satamara · Posted May 14, 2013
• 0 replies
• anybody on mtor torc1/2 clinical trail? to share their experiences. My doctor told today you have to get on mtor torc1/2 clinical trail asp. so many phase-1 clinical trails going on mtor torc1/2, quite ...

Clinical trial for TNBC patients

• By BrandiW · New reply May 13, 2013
• 10 replies
• http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT009256 52 This sounds promising for us TNBC patients. All the drugs are already approved, they are just testing to see if this works for maintenance. I'm very excited ...

PARP inhibitor clinical trial begins tomorrow!

• By Poss · New reply May 10, 2013
• 29 replies
• Hi everyone, I thought you might be interested to hear that tomorrow morning I am beginning my first treatment on a worldwide trial (Abbott laboratories) for those of us with BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 gene mutations ...

molecular testing: foundation medicene

• By satamara · Posted May 9, 2013
• 0 replies
• my wife went through molecular testing, through foundation medicene. She got - RB1, TP53 mutations - which doesn't have any medicene yet. Also, report shows - mTOR torc2 rictor amplification. my question ...

Clinical trials for MBC with innumarable mets

• By Momkis4xs · New reply May 3, 2013
• 11 replies
• Has anyone been in, is in or heard of any clinical trials after being diagnosed( Nov. 2012) with innumarable mets to the skull, spine, ribs & pelvic? I had been NED for over 2 & a half years. Anyway ...

Kevetrin Phase-1 trial

• By JB3729 · New reply April 30, 2013
• 14 replies
• I have a dear friend that may try to enter this trial. Is anyone here in the trial or know someone that is? If so, please share your(their) experience to date. The Phase 1 trial for solid tumors is at ...

Faster treatment approval

• By rtr · New reply April 5, 2013
• 12 replies
• This was posted on Noreen Fraser Foundation's Facebook page. Let's hope it takes off! http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-10 /pfizer-may-push-5-billion-breast-cancer -hope-for-ruling.html ...

Anti-Nausea Drug Destroys Brain Tumor Cells

• By Lorema · New reply March 24, 2013
• 6 replies
• Anti-Nausea Drug Destroys Brain Tumor Cells New research from the University of Adelaide has shown for the first time that the growth of brain tumors can be halted by a drug currently being used to help ...

CANNABIDIOL

• By chidosh · Posted March 24, 2013
• 0 replies
• I have come across information about this compound that apparently made through some research with good results for MBC.. I provided below some interesting links// Do any of you have any info on this ...

T DM-1 Is Approved !

• By phil9279 · New reply February 24, 2013
• 13 replies
• It is finally approved ! FDA today approved " kadcyla " ( T DM-1 ) , for her2+ pts who have " progressed on herceptin and a taxane ", not full aproval , but a life - saver for thousands !! we will still ...

Reminder: Teleconference tomorow about Clinical Trials

• By Barbara_C · Posted February 6, 2013
• 0 replies
• Thurs., Feb 7, 8-9:30 PM (NY Time) A national toll-free teleconference about clinical trials for breast, ovarian and gynecological cancers. Topics will include: What are clinical trials? What are the ...

Any clinical trials during NED?

• By langley10101 · New reply February 1, 2013
• 22 replies
• Just wondering if anyone has heard of clinical trials while NED. Has anyone done any? what did it involve and where would I go to look for such a trial? I have contacted the NCI who promised to contact ...

Inflammation and Metastases

• By Blondie4life · New reply January 25, 2013
• 12 replies
• Cornell bioengineers discover the natural switch that controls spread of breast cancer cells 23-Jan-2013 ITHACA, N.Y. – With a desire to inhibit metastasis, Cornell biomedical engineers have found the ...

Starting chemo on Jan 7th have ?

• By 0424 · New reply January 4, 2013
• 9 replies
• I am secd for a Phase I study with Abraxane/Adriamycian/Cytoxen. Or I could go Taxtotere/Adramycian/Cyclophosphamide. The first 3 drug combo is the Phase 1 study 2nd is no study. I am Triple Negitive ...

PARPi Trial - anyone involved in one??

• By Poss · New reply December 30, 2012
• 4 replies
• Hi everyone, I am in Melbourne Australia and have after 9 years NED been diagnosed with bone (June '12) and now liver mets (December '12), I have BRCA2 gene, ER+ve, PR-ve, HER-ve. I am meeting with a ...

$1000 cancer interview

• By goldiea · New reply December 12, 2012
• 25 replies
• i just got a strange phone call today. i answered a survey on breast cancer a few months ago and they said they might get back to me. today someone called to say there was another survey that i could ...

PD 0332991 Trial ER +Pos BC (tks mkkjd60)

• By jofar · New reply December 10, 2012
• 44 replies
• Hi Every one, below is from an article about the drug that is on trial at UCLA . It is the one that the NFF gave funding towards. I like the the comment..."because of the tremendous success of research ...

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