Breast Density as Indicator for the Use of Mammography or MRI to Screen Women with Familial Risk for Breast Cancer: a RCT.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- breast cancerneoplasm mammae10006291
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 2000
Inclusion Criteria
Familial cumulative lifetime breastcancer risk of * 20% according to Claus tables (as used by Genetic Centres)
age 30-55 yrs.
Exclusion Criteria
BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carrier or 50% risk of being one.
Personal history of breast cancer
Breast MRI contra-indication like metal implant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Primary outcomes are: the numbers of tumours detected at screening examinations<br /><br>and in between screening examinations (interval tumours), and the stage<br /><br>distribution at diagnosis in the different trial arms, with application of<br /><br>density scores for the analyses of results.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Other outcomes are the sensitivities and proportions of false-positive results.<br /><br>Breast cancer mortality reduction will be estimated using breast cancer<br /><br>microsimulation models (MISCAN). Costs will be calculated per quality adjusted<br /><br>life-year gained. </p><br>