A Study to Understand the Connections of Genetic Variation and Mammographic Density within the Mountain Park Health Center Mammography Study

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to understand the causes of breast cancer, in particular the connection between genetic variations and breast density or how tissue is distributed on a mammogram.

 

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female
  • May have participated in IRB# 11-001573 
  • Seen prospectively in the Mountain Park Health Center mammography clinic
  • Provides written consent in English or Spanish

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Decline participation 
  • Unable to provide written, informed consent to participate in English or Spanish

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Celine Vachon, Ph.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Edna Ramos

(480)342-6112

Ramos.Edna@mayo.edu

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Celine Vachon, Ph.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Aaron Norman M.P.H.

(507)538-3295

More information

Publications

Publications are currently not available

Additional contact information

Cancer-related trials contact form

Phone: 855-776-0015 (toll-free)

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