The state of District Of Columbia currently has 41 active clinical trials seeking participants for Breast Cancer research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Washington, Washington, D.C., Washington DC and Washington, Dc.
Improving Genetic Counseling for BRCA+ Mothers
Recruiting
Genetic counseling and testing for hereditary breast cancer may reveal that you, and possibly your blood relatives, are at increased risk for the disease across the lifespan. This includes biological children, both male and female. We do not yet know the best ways to educate mothers who have a risk gene (are BRCA+) about whether, when, and how to share genetic information with their children or manage their thoughts and feelings. The purpose of this study is to help mothers make more informed ch... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/25/2024
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer
STOP-HER2: Stopping Trastuzumab in HER2+ MBC
Recruiting
This study is being done to see if anti-HER2 treatment be safely stopped in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) that have had exceptional response to treatment. Exceptional response" is considered as cancer progression being controlled for three years or more since starting anti-HER2 treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Radiation, Immunotherapy and PARP Inhibitor in Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This research study is looking to see whether the combination of Dostarlimab and Niraparib plus Radiation Therapy (RT) is safe and effective in participants with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. The names of the study treatment involved in this study are: * Dostarlimab * Niraparib * Radiation Therapy (RT), which is given per standard of care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Gut Microbiome, Adverse Effects, and Markers Through MEtabolic Reprogramming
Recruiting
This research is being done to test the feasibility of 24-48 hours of water-only fasting to improve delivery of 4 cycles of chemotherapy in those receiving breast cancer treatment either before or after surgery.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/22/2024
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Early-stage Breast Cancer
Pre-op Pembro + Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer (P-RAD)
Recruiting
This research trial is studying a combination of neoadjuvant radiotherapy (RT), immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) and chemotherapy for lymph node-positive, triple negative (TN) or hormone receptor positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. The names of the study interventions involved in this study are: * Radiation Therapy (RT) * Immunotherapy: Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) * Chemotherapies: * Paclitaxel * Doxorubicin (also called Adriamycin) * Cyclophosphamide * Carboplatin (optional, and in TN onl... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/17/2024
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive (HR+), HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Biopsy-proven, Positive Lymph Node(s)