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Mammographic Density and the Risk of Tumor Recurrence in Asian Women: a Case-control Study

Completed
Conditions
Case Control Study
Interventions
Other: Mammographic breast density at diagnosis
Registration Number
NCT02771665
Lead Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Brief Summary

To evaluate the influence of mammographic breast density at diagnosis on the risk of cancer recurrence and survival outcome in patients with invasive breast cancer after surgery

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer between 2004 and 2009 who had undergone surgery and had the mammographic breast density ascertained before, or at, diagnosis.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer between 2004 and 2009 who had not undergone surgery or who had no mammographic breast density ascertained before, or at, diagnosis.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Breast cancer women without recurrencesMammographic breast density at diagnosisBreast cancer women without recurrences
Breast cancer women with known recurrencesMammographic breast density at diagnosisBreast cancer women with known recurrences (locoregional recurrence and distant metastasis)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hazard ratios for recurrence2004 to 2009
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hazard ratios for death2004 to 2009
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