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Change of cognitive function and brain structure in long-term breast cancer survivors

Conditions
Cognitive deficits
memory and concentration problems
10006291
10042258
10009841
Registration Number
NL-OMON50155
Lead Sponsor
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Breast cancer survivors who participated in our previous study
(NL18761.031.07).
Inclusion criteria in our previous study were:
female
treatment with adjuvant CMF chemotherapy for breast cancer between 1975 and 1995
age between 50 and 80 years
sufficient proficiency in Dutch language

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria will be applied for the current study. For our previous
study the following exclusion criteria were applied:
use of endocrine therapy
contra-indications for MRI scan
tumor relapse
metastases
second primary tumor

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. The difference in change over time of cognitive function between breast<br /><br>cancer survivors and cancer-free individuals<br /><br>2. The difference in change over time of brain MRI measurements between breast<br /><br>cancer survivors and cancer-free individuals</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. The difference in change of subjective memory complaints between breast<br /><br>cancer survivors and cancer-free individuals<br /><br>2. The predictive value of cognitive function at the first assessment for<br /><br>cognitive function at follow-up measurement among breast cancer survivors<br /><br>3. The predictive value of subjective memory complaints at the first assessment<br /><br>predict cognitive function at follow-up measurement among breast cancer<br /><br>survivors<br /><br>4. The difference in risk of dementia between breast cancer survivors and<br /><br>cancer-free individuals.<br /><br>5. The difference in change of inflammatory markers between breast cancer<br /><br>survivors and cancer-free individuals.<br /><br>6. The relation between cognitive function and inflammatory markers in breast<br /><br>cancer survivors and cancer-free individuals.</p><br>
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