Status:

COMPLETED

Under- and Overdiagnosis in BreastScreen Norway

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Extrastiftelsen

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-75 years

Brief Summary

This PhD project will describe tumour characteristics and survival associated with of under- and overdiagnosed breast cancers, the rate of overdiagnosis in BreastScreen Norway, and whether women and f...

Detailed Description

Mammographic screening among women aged 50-69 reduces breast cancer mortality but also carries some risk. This PhD project will study under- and overdiagnosis, two risks associated with mammographic s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Study 1
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Breast cancer diagnosed within BreastScreen Norway using digital mammography
  • Prior screening images available for review
  • Study 2
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Women born between 1927 and 1934 (inclusive)
  • Legal resident in Norway at any time between 1996 and 2003 (inclusive)
  • Study 3
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Women residing in Norway, aged 50-69 (inclusive)
  • Practising family doctors in Norway, aged 25-75 (inclusive)
  • Provide informed consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 8 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3915 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03852953

    Start Date

    July 1 2018

    End Date

    June 8 2020

    Last Update

    August 28 2024

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    Cancer Registry of Norway

    Oslo, Norway, 0379