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High Risk Breast Clinic: Protocol for Women at Increased Risk for Developing Breast Cancer

RECRUITINGSponsored by Carol Fabian, MD
Actively Recruiting
SponsorCarol Fabian, MD
Started1989-08
Est. completion2027-12
Eligibility
Age30 Years – 65 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT00291096

Summary

The overall goal of this project is to develop an integrative system of breast cancer risk assessment based on epidemiologic and biologic risk variables, as well as to develop or refine risk biomarkers which may be useful in predicting and monitoring response to prevention interventions.

Eligibility

Age: 30 Years – 65 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* women with at least 2 times the normal risk of developing breast cancer
* between the ages of 30-65 (or within 10 years of youngest age at diagnosis in first degree relative)
* greater than six months from ingestion of antihormonal therapy
* greater than 1 year from pregnancy, lactation, or chemotherapy
* willing to have a mammogram within six months prior to RPFNA
* willing to discontinue NSAIDS or herbal supplements
* willing to have blood drawn

Exclusion Criteria:

* no metastatic malignancy of any kind
* no breast implants or tram flap reconstructions
* no radiation to both breasts
* no women who have a current mammogram or clinical breast exam suspicious for cancer

Conditions2

Breast CancerCancer

Locations1 site

University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160
Carol J Fabian, MD

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