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N/A N=50,343

Case-Control-Study on the Breast Cancer Risk of Mirena® Compared With Copper IUDs

Breast Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
50,343
Serious AEs
20.6%
Results posted
Jan 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Breast Cancer Risk — 1076; 1068 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Levonorgestrel-releasing IUD (Device); Copper IUD (Device)
Age
Pediatric, Adult
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany
Primary completion
Mar 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Breast Cancer Risk
1076; 1068

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the breast cancer risk of Mirena® users compared to copper intrauterine device (IUD) users in a community-based case-control study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • cases: women with a breast cancer who are younger than 50 years of age at cancer diagnosis
  • controls: women without a breast cancer diagnosis who are younger than 50 years at the time of the interview

Exclusion Criteria

  • women who are not willing to participate
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00461253). 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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