New breast cancer/recurrence in patients with primary breast cancer after treatment Cancer Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Patients who had primary breast cancer during the years 2001 to 2006 were included and followed up for a minimum of 10 years. Patients who developed recurrence/new primaries are studied to find if tha
Sponsors
University of East Anglia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who had primary breast cancer during year 2001 to 2006
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with distant metastasis or regional recurrence (chest wall, mastectomy scar or axilla) 2. Patients who were lost to follow-up or had no records 3. Patients who died because of reasons other than breast cancer during 10 years of follow-up and who were recurrence-free at the time of death
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effectiveness of follow-up mammography at detecting recurrences/new cancers, measured using the hospital database with a minimum of 10 years of follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of detection of recurrence/new primaries by mammogram between patients whose original tumour was detected by screening and those who presented symptomatically, measured using the hospital database with a minimum of 10 years of follow-up | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed