Women At Risk: The High Risk Breast Cancer Program

NCT ID: NCT01034891

Last Updated: 2009-12-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

2000 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

1991-01-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to increase understanding of women who are at high risk for developing breast cancer. Data from this group will be collected and entered into a registry. This registry serves as a clinical database to support research in prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer.

Detailed Description

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This is a longitudinal cohort study that collects data of eligible women at risk for developing breast cancer. Patient information will be entered into a secured computerized database that is used for research on the prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer.

Conditions

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Breast Cancer

Keywords

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BRCA mutation benign breast disease family history of breast cancer strong family history of breast cancer atypical ductal hyperplasia atypical lobular hyperplasia high risk for breast cancer

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* one or more first-degree relatives (mother, daughter, or sister) with pre-menopausal breast cancer
* two or more first-degree relatives with post-menopausal breast cancer
* tested positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
* a history of biopsy-proven atypical ductal hyperplasia or atypical lobular hyperplasia
* a history of biopsy-proven lobular neoplasia (lobular carcinoma in situ)

Exclusion Criteria

* DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ)
* previous diagnosis of breast cancer
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Women At Risk

AMBIG

Sponsor Role collaborator

New York Presbyterian Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Women At Risk

Principal Investigators

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Kathie-Ann Joseph, MD, MPH

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital

Locations

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Women At Risk, Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Women At Risk, Weill Cornell

New York, New York, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Amy C Whiffen, MPH

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 212-305-3238

Email: [email protected]

Lisa Held, BA

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 212-305-3269

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Amy C Whiffen, MPH

Role: primary

Rhonda Theodore

Role: primary

References

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Chun J, Pocock B, Joseph KA, El-Tamer M, Klein L, Schnabel F. Breast cancer risk factors in younger and older women. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Jan;16(1):96-9. doi: 10.1245/s10434-008-0176-8. Epub 2008 Nov 1.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 18979140 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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AAAA4649

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id