Pilot study of the effect of weight loss on breast tissue and blood biomarkers in women at increased risk for breast cancer
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Summary
The purpose of this study is to see the effects that weight loss after bariatric surgery might have on certain breast cancer biomarkers and breast density.
Description
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of dramatic weight loss secondary to bariatric surgery on biomarkers of breast cancer tissue and blood as well as on imaging in women at elevated risk for breast cancer.
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Details
| Condition | breast cancer,obesity,weight loss,cancer,oncology |
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| Age | 18years - 75years |
| Clinical Study Identifier | TX5773 |
| Last Modified on | 19 February 2024 |
Eligibility
How to participate?
Additional screening procedures may be conducted by the study team before you can be confirmed eligible to participate.
Learn moreIf you are confirmed eligible after full screening, you will be required to understand and sign the informed consent if you decide to enroll in the study. Once enrolled you may be asked to make scheduled visits over a period of time.
Learn moreComplete your scheduled study participation activities and then you are done. You may receive summary of study results if provided by the sponsor.
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