breast cancer breast carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Female age >=18 years histologically proven invasive breast carcinoma
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Bilateral breast reduction with nipple graft Bilateral ablative breast surgery Pregnancy or lactation Active breast infection Having disseminated breast cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare microRNA expression in nipple fluid from the cancerous breast to microRNA expression in nipple fluid from the contralateral breast, the tumor material obtained at surgery and blood from the same patient. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the microRNA expression levels in nipple fluid obtained just before treatment. This will be compared to the microRNA expression levels in nipple fluid already obtained from healthy controls. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed