Microbiome, Intestinal microbiota, Postmenopausal women without breast cancer, Breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
An observational study at the Dutch Screening for Breast Cancer will be performed in 66 postmenopausal women without breast cancer. By acquiring insight into the intestinal microbiota composition of p
Sponsors
Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Postmenopausal women without breast cancer following the National Dutch Screening for Breast Cancer in Maastricht
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Mammography older than 8 weeks prior to fecal sample collection. • Any type of cancer in history • Inflammatory Bowel Disease • Therapeutic antibiotic use 3 months prior to fecal sample collection • Physically or mentally incapable or incompetent to sign informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoints include the microbiota composition. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints include absolute microbiota abundance and ß-glucuronidase activity. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactR Aarnoutse
Maastricht University Medical Center +, Department of Surgery
Outcome results
None listed