Evaluation of Pregnancy Associated Plasma Protein A (PAPPA) as a Biomarker in Breast Cancer.

Assiut University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Breast Cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06174571

PAPPA & breast cancer

Details and patient eligibility

About

This work aims to:

1. Evaluation of the role of pregnancy associated plasma protein A( PAPPA ) in diagnosis & early detection of breast cancer.
2. Evaluation of the relationship between ( PAPPA ) levels and stages of breast cancer.

Enrollment: 90 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• female patients with breast cancer who were diagnosed by histopathological studies and did not receive any treatment.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who received chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
• Patients with known other organ malignancy.

Trial design

90 participants in 2 patient groups

1

Description:

patients diagnosed with breast cancer at different stages of the disease.

2

Description:

apparently healthy females as a control group.