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Prevention of breast cancer in high risk women by monitoring microrna expression in nipple aspirate fluid.

Completed
Conditions
breast cancer
breast carcinoma
10083624
10006291
10006232
Registration Number
NL-OMON44762
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
720
Inclusion Criteria

- Germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
- A > 20% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer
- Previous DCIS/invasive breast cancer

Exclusion Criteria

-Bilateral ablative breast surgery
-Bilateral breast reduction with nipple graft
-Pregnancy or lactating
-Active breast infection
-Disseminated disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>-Quantification of miRNA expression levels from nipple aspirate fluid samples<br /><br>collected annually.<br /><br>-Breast cancer development and their histological features.<br /><br>-Establishing a biobank of blood samples (plasma and serum) of women at<br /><br>increased breast cancer risk</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>-Discomfort, uncertainty and distress experienced because of and during<br /><br>procedure</p><br>
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