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The Role of Diet, Complementary Treatment and Lifestyle in Breast Cancer Progression and Survival


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18 Years
75 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Female
Breast Cancer

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Trial Information

The Role of Diet, Complementary Treatment and Lifestyle in Breast Cancer Progression and Survival


Women matching the eligibility criteria are consented at breast cancer follow-up hospital
visits. Blood and urine samples are then collected and questionnaires are provided for the
participants to take away and return within 4 weeks. The process of sample collection and
questionnaire provision is repeated for visit at years 3 and 5.

Year 2 and 4 study visit vary in that questionnaires including a 7 day food diary are sent
to participants at home to be filled in 7 days before their scheduled follow-up
appointment. At hospital, blood and urine samples are collected as usual.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Women with histologically confirmed invasive primary breast cancer grades I to III.

- age up to and including 75 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous cancer with the exception of basal cell carcinoma

- Concomitant primary cancer

- Bilateral cancer of the breast

- Psychological problems

- Cognitive impairment

- Poor understanding of English

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

Miriam V Dwek, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Westminster

Authority:

United Kingdom: Research Ethics Committee

Study ID:

1456

NCT ID:

NCT00701584

Start Date:

January 2005

Completion Date:

December 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Phytoestrogens
  • Isoflavones
  • Lignans
  • Breast cancer survival
  • breast cancer recurrence
  • Breast Neoplasms

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