Prevention (low-dose aspirin) for Breast Cancer

Mayo Clinic in Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Breast Cancer+2 More ConditionsBiospecimen Collection - Procedure
Eligibility
18 - 45
Female

Study Summary

This trial tests whether low-dose aspirin can reduce inflammation in postpartum patients with benign breast disease, which may prevent breast cancer.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Benign Breast Tumor
  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease

Treatment Effectiveness

Phase-Based Effectiveness

1 of 3
Phase 2

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 1 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Pre- vs. post-intervention up to 30 days

Day 30
Change in pregnancy-related breast cancer (PRBC) score
Day 30
Change in percent of epithelial cells positive for COX-2, estrogen receptor (ER)/Ki67, gammaH2AX, and p16 in "normal" and in benign breast disease (BBD) lobules
Change in postpartum involution (PPI) signature score
Change in serum C-reactive protein (CRP), estrogens, insulin/insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), and adipokines
Body Weight Changes

Trial Safety

Phase-Based Safety

2 of 3
This is further along than 68% of similar trials

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo Group
All patients enrolled in this trial will receive the new treatment.

Trial Design

1 Treatment Group

Prevention (low-dose aspirin)
1 of 1

Experimental Treatment

100 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group

Primary Treatment: Prevention (low-dose aspirin) · No Placebo Group · Phase 2

Prevention (low-dose aspirin)Experimental Group · 4 Interventions: Biospecimen Collection, Low-Dose Aspirin, Questionnaire Administration, Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy · Intervention Types: Procedure, Drug, Other, Procedure
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Biospecimen Collection
2004
Completed Phase 1
~810

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: pre- vs. post-intervention up to 30 days

Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,008 Previous Clinical Trials
3,513,369 Total Patients Enrolled
85 Trials studying Breast Cancer
17,187 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,283 Previous Clinical Trials
41,235,298 Total Patients Enrolled
932 Trials studying Breast Cancer
1,541,944 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Kathryn J RuddyPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic in Rochester
1 Previous Clinical Trials
280 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 45 · Female Participants · 2 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
You agree to provide tissue samples for research purposes.
You are still having menstrual periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many research participants are joining this clinical trial?

"That is correct. Based on the information available from clinicaltrials.gov, this study appears to be actively recruiting patients right now. 100 subjects are needed at a single location, and recruitment began on October 7th, 2020." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are elderly patients eligible for this particular program?

"This particular trial is only for patients that fall in the age bracket of 18 to 45. However, there are a total of 65 studies involving minors and 2289 trials for senior citizens." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Is it harmful to take aspirin regularly as a preventative measure?

"Prevention (low-dose aspirin) is in Phase 2 of testing, meaning that while there is evidence suggesting it is safe, none yet supports its efficacy." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Are people with the specified medical conditions able to enroll in this clinical trial at this time?

"That is correct. The clinical trial was posted on 10/7/2022 and is actively recruiting 100 patients from 1 site, according to the most recent update on 10/10/2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Am I able to help with this research by enrolling in the trial?

"Eligibility criteria for this study includes being female and between 18-45 years old. The research team is looking to enroll around 100 individuals in total." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Please Note: These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.