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N/A N=1,704 Randomized Single-blind Diagnostic

Radiologic Evaluation and Breast Density (READ)

Breast Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
1,704
Serious AEs
0.6%
Results posted
Apr 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Mammogram Recall for Additional Imaging — 11.3; 12.3; 9.8 percentage of women recalled

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
temporary discontinuation of hormone therapy for 1 month (Other); temporary discontinuation of hormone therapy for 2 months (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 45+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Kaiser Permanente
Primary completion
Nov 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mammogram Recall for Additional Imaging
11.3; 12.3; 9.8
PRIMARY
Mammographic Breast Density
0.1; -0.9; -1.5

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether cessation of hormone replacement therapy for one or two months before a screening mammogram will improve its performance by decreasing breast density.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1 or more prior screening mammograms at Group Health Cooperative within the past 2 years
  • Currently taking HRT
  • Taking HRT at prior screening mammogram
  • Due for a screening mammogram

Exclusion Criteria

  • BI-RADS breast density of 1 (entirely fat)
  • Previous cardiovascular events (heart surgery, catheterization, stent bypass, angioplasty, stroke, DVT)
  • Previous breast cancer
  • History of breast implants
  • Breast reduction since last mammogram
  • Mastectomy
  • History of using Tamoxifen or Raloxifene
  • Declined contact or use of data for research
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00117663). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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