Total Xenoestrogen Body Burden in Relation to Mammographic Density, a Marker of Breast Cancer Rlisk

University of Wisconsin (UW)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Breast Cancer Risk

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT00839696

CC07104

SMPH/POP HEALTH SCI (Other Identifier)

A538500 (Other Identifier)

2008-1013 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Mammographic density is sensitive to estorgen exposure and constitutes a strong intermediate maker of breast cancer risk. We hypothesize that women with higher serum xenoestrogen levels will have greater mammographic density.

Enrollment: 270 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 55 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 55-70 years of age, Post menopausal

Exclusion criteria

• If they have ever used hormone replacment therapy or have ever used Tamoxifen or Raloxifene, Diag. with breast cancer have had breast implants or have had a mastectomy/