Breast Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Hereditary Breast Cancer (BRCA1, BRCA2)
Brief summary
Objectives: * To screen population with high risk for breast cancer * To promote the concept and importance of surveillance mammography * To find out the incidence of breast cancer in population who are in high risk for breast cancer * To collect blood samples for molecular analysis
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Female * \> 40 years of age * Women who have first-degree relative suffered from breast cancer * Women who have first-degree relative suffered from ovarian cancer * Family history of male breast cancer * Family history of breast cancer (not necessarily first degree relatives) diagnosed before age of 40 * Family history of breast cancer (not necessarily first degree relatives) affecting 2 or more family members * Personal history of ovarian cancer * Personal history of premalignant conditions of breast and ovary
Exclusion criteria
* Women with mammogram within one year
Countries
Hong Kong