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Sponsored by: |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00559039 |
RATIONALE: Gathering information about pregnancy, infancy, and early childhood exposures may help doctors identify cancer risk factors, and may help the study of cancer.
PURPOSE: This natural history study is looking at the effects of fetal, infant, and early childhood exposures on adult cancer risk in women.
Condition | Intervention |
Breast Cancer Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific |
Procedure: evaluation of cancer risk factors Procedure: questionnaire administration |
Genetics Home Reference related topics: | breast cancer |
MedlinePlus related topics: | Breast Cancer Cancer |
Study Type: | Observational |
Official Title: | Fetal, Infant and Early Childhood Antecedents of Cancer in Women: Maternal Cohort Study of the Nurses' Health Studies |
Estimated Enrollment: | 128700 |
Study Start Date: | October 2000 |
OBJECTIVES:
OUTLINE: Mothers of nurses complete questionnaires to collect maternal data, such as pregnancy weight gain, diet during pregnancy, maternal pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, gestational age at birth, birth weight, and infant feeding practices. Maternal data is linked to other data collected from critical time periods in the nurses's life cycle, such as menarche, first pregnancy, or adult dietary intake.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 89 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Mother of a nurse who is a participant in the Nurses' Health Studies I and II
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
United States, Maryland | |||||
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office | Recruiting | ||||
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892-1182 | |||||
Contact: Clinical Trials Office - Warren Grant Magnusen Clinical Center 888-NCI-1937 |
Principal Investigator: | Michele R. Forman, PhD | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database 
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Study ID Numbers: | CDR0000565931, NCI-01-C-N015 |
First Received: | November 15, 2007 |
Last Updated: | July 23, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00559039 |
Health Authority: | Unspecified |
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