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Effect of Lifestyle Factors and Hormone Function on Breast Density in Healthy Hispanic Women Who Are Undergoing Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening

NCT00131950 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Lifestyle factors, such as physical activity, diet, and obesity, and hormone function may affect breast density. Screening tests, such as mammography, may help doctors find tumor cells early and plan better treatment for breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the effect of lifestyle factors and hormone function on breast density in healthy Hispanic women who are undergoing mammography for breast cancer screening.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

physiologic testing

OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

PROCEDURE

breast imaging study

PROCEDURE

study of high risk factors

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Susan M. Gapstur · Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
SCREENING

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Completion
2005-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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