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Breast CancerKOHBRANCT00595348

Korean Hereditary Breast Cancer Study

An observational study of Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer, run by Korean Breast Cancer Study Group at 1 site in South Korea.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

1. To evaluate the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of breast cancer patients with family history of breast/ovarian cancer. 2. To evaluate the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of breast cancer patients without family history, but high risk of hereditary cancer. 3. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
How many people
2,250 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Nov 2007to May 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All Medical Center including personal breast clinic, general hospital, university hospital, cancer institute in Korea

Who may be able to join

  • Over 19 years old
  • Agree to this study
  • Breast cancer patient with family history of breast/ovarian cancer (1 subgroup)
  • Breast cancer patient; young age (<40), bilateral, male, combined ovarian (2 subgroup)
  • Family members with 1, 2 subgroups (3 subgroup)

Who cannot join

  • Under 20 years old
  • Unable to decide for oneself

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Ku Sang Kim, M.D, AME. contact

82-31-219-5200

ideakims@gmail.com

South Korea1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Department of Surgery, Breast & Endocrine Service Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-707

    Sung-Won Kim, M.D.,Ph.D., 82-31-787-7094, brca@korea.com

    Recruiting

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

  1. To evaluate the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of breast cancer patients with family history of breast/ovarian cancer.
  2. To evaluate the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of breast cancer patients without family history, but high risk of hereditary cancer.
  3. To evaluate the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of family member of BRCA1/2 mutation.
  4. To evaluate the prevalence of ovarian cancer of population of above 3 groups.
Read the detailed description
  1. To find founder mutation in Korean
  2. To correlation prevalence with risk evaluation
  3. To find risk factors concerning life style
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Find out the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of high risk breast cancer patients

    Measured: 6 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Jan 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2007
  3. Primary completionMay 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionMay 2017 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,250 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00595348
Sponsor's protocol ID
KBCSG003
Other IDs
Sung-Won Kim, brca@korea.com
Acronym
KOHBRA
Status last verified
May 2011
First submitted
6 Jan 2008
Last updated
11 May 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Ko KP, Kim SW, Ma SH, Park B, Ahn Y, Lee JW, Lee MH, Kang E, Kim LS, Jung Y, Cho YU, Lee B, Lin JH, Park SK. Dietary intake and breast cancer among carriers and noncarriers of BRCA mutations in the Korean Hereditary Breast Cancer Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Dec;98(6):1493-501. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.112.057760. Epub 2013 Oct 23.

    PubMed 24153343
  • Han SA, Kim SW, Kang E, Park SK, Ahn SH, Lee MH, Nam SJ, Han W, Bae YT, Kim HA, Cho YU, Chang MC, Paik NS, Hwang KT, Kim SJ, Noh DY, Choi DH, Noh WC, Kim LS, Kim KS, Suh YJ, Lee JE, Jung Y, Moon BI, Yang JH, Son BH, Yom CK, Kim SY, Lee H, Jung SH; KOHBRA Research Group and the Korean Breast Cancer Society. The prevalence of BRCA mutations among familial breast cancer patients in Korea: results of the Korean Hereditary Breast Cancer study. Fam Cancer. 2013 Mar;12(1):75-81. doi: 10.1007/s10689-012-9578-7.

    PubMed 23131904
  • Han SA, Park SK, Ahn SH, Lee MH, Noh DY, Kim LS, Noh WC, Jung Y, Kim KS, Kim SW; Korean Breast Cancer Study Group. The Korean Hereditary Breast Cancer (KOHBRA) study: protocols and interim report. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2011 Sep;23(7):434-41. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2010.11.007. Epub 2011 Apr 16.

    PubMed 21497495

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer, run by Korean Breast Cancer Study Group at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 May 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Ku Sang Kim, M.D, AME. (82-31-219-5200, ideakims@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Find out the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutation of high risk breast cancer patients (time frame: 6 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00595348, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 May 2011.

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