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Breast CancerWARNCT01034891

Women At Risk: The High Risk Breast Cancer Program

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by New York Presbyterian Hospital at 2 sites in United States.

Unknown status

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to increase understanding of women who are at high risk for developing breast cancer. Data from this group will be collected and entered into a registry. This registry serves as a clinical database to support research in prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Jan 1991to not given
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 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients of the breast center at New York Presbyterian Hosptial/ Columbia University Medical Center

Who may be able to join

  • one or more first-degree relatives (mother, daughter, or sister) with pre-menopausal breast cancer
  • two or more first-degree relatives with post-menopausal breast cancer
  • tested positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
  • a history of biopsy-proven atypical ductal hyperplasia or atypical lobular hyperplasia
  • a history of biopsy-proven lobular neoplasia (lobular carcinoma in situ)

Who cannot join

  • DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ)
  • previous diagnosis of breast cancer

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites, 2 recruiting
  • Women At Risk, Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032

    Amy C Whiffen, MPH, 212-305-3238, awhiffen@womenatrisknyc.org

    Recruiting
  • Women At Risk, Weill Cornell

    New York, New York, 10065

    Rhonda Theodore, 212-821-0635, rtm9001@nyp.org

    Recruiting

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to increase understanding of women who are at high risk for developing breast cancer. Data from this group will be collected and entered into a registry. This registry serves as a clinical database to support research in prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer.

Read the detailed description

This is a longitudinal cohort study that collects data of eligible women at risk for developing breast cancer. Patient information will be entered into a secured computerized database that is used for research on the prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer.

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Keywords
BRCA mutation, benign breast disease, family history of breast cancer, strong family history of breast cancer, atypical ductal hyperplasia, atypical lobular hyperplasia, high risk for breast cancer
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms, Cystic Fibrosis, Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Dec 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 1991

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
Retrospective
Enrolment
2,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01034891
Sponsor's protocol ID
AAAA4649
Acronym
WAR
Status last verified
Oct 2009
First submitted
17 Dec 2009
Last updated
18 Dec 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Chun J, Pocock B, Joseph KA, El-Tamer M, Klein L, Schnabel F. Breast cancer risk factors in younger and older women. Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Jan;16(1):96-9. doi: 10.1245/s10434-008-0176-8. Epub 2008 Nov 1.

    PubMed 18979140

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by New York Presbyterian Hospital at 2 sites in United States.

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 18 Dec 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. 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 Amy C Whiffen, MPH (212-305-3238, awhiffen@womenatrisknyc.org), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01034891, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 18 Dec 2009; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 6 Nov 2026.

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