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Analysing data from patient medical records to investigate whether a 18FDG-PET scan can predict survival in patients with breast cancer that can be treated with surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Operable breast cancer.
Cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN17962845
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35582655/ (added 14/06/2023) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33689151/ (added 14/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
182
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients treated at the UZ Brussel
2. Diagnosed in the period 2002-2015
3. Primary breast cancer
4. Histologically confirmed
5. Operable
6. Pre-treatment FDG-PET or PET/CT

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous history of cancer
2. Primary sarcoma of the breast
3. Palliative surgery for symptom control
4. No histopathological confirmation of cancer
5. Noninvasive carcinoma
6. Metastatic disease demonstrated by imaging modes other than FDG-PET

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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