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Basic Trial Information

PhaseTypeStatusAgeSponsorProtocol IDs
No phase specifiedNatural history/Epidemiology, ScreeningApproved-not yet active40 and overOtherOOTR-SBR001
NCT00509509

Trial Description

Summary

Objectives:

  • To screen population with high risk for breast cancer
  • To promote the concept and importance of surveillance mammography
  • To find out the incidence of breast cancer in population who are in high risk for breast cancer
  • To collect blood samples for molecular analysis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female
  • > 40 years of age
  • Women who have first-degree relative suffered from breast cancer
  • Women who have first-degree relative suffered from ovarian cancer
  • Family history of male breast cancer
  • Family history of breast cancer (not necessarily first degree relatives) diagnosed before age of 40
  • Family history of breast cancer (not necessarily first degree relatives) affecting 2 or more family members
  • Personal history of ovarian cancer
  • Personal history of premalignant conditions of breast and ovary

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women with mammogram within one year

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations/Sponsors

Organisation for Oncology and Translational Research

Louis WC ChowPrincipal Investigator

Louis WC ChowPh: (852)2861 0286
  Email: lwcchow@unimed.hk

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
NLM Identifer NCT00509509
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 20, 2008

Note: Information about this trial is from the ClinicalTrials.gov database. The versions designated for health professionals and patients contain the same text. Minor changes may be made to the ClinicalTrials.gov record to standardize the names of study sponsors, sites, and contacts. Cancer.gov only lists sites that are recruiting patients for active trials, whereas ClinicalTrials.gov lists all sites for all trials. Questions and comments regarding the presented information should be directed to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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