Nutrition Intervention in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Dietary fat may be involved in the growth of cancer cells. Restricting dietary fat may help fight cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to study the effectiveness of a low fat diet in treating postmenopausal women who have stage I, stage II, or stage IIIA breast cancer that has been completely removed by surgery.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00002564
- Run by
- Institute for Cancer Prevention (IFCP)
- People needed
- 2500
- Starts
- 1994-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2006-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2013-09-17
Who can join
Age: 48 and older, up to 78. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Arizona Cancer Center — Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Sharp Healthcare - Murrieta — Murrieta, California, United States
- Permanente Medical Group (060) — Oakland, California, United States
- Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center — Orange, California, United States
- John Wayne Cancer Institute — Santa Monica, California, United States
- Bennett Cancer Center — Stamford, Connecticut, United States
- Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Shands Cancer Center — Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Baptist Regional Cancer Institute - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami — Miami, Florida, United States
- Palm Beach Oncology-Hematology at the Good Samaritan Medical Center — West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
- Cancer Research Center of Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- Evanston Northwestern Health Care — Evanston, Illinois, United States
- Midwestern Regional Medical Center — Zion, Illinois, United States
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Women to Women — Yarmouth, Maine, United States
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Virginia Piper Cancer Institute — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- St. Barnabas Medical Center — Livingston, New Jersey, United States
- Surgical Associates — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- North Shore University Hospital — Manhasset, New York, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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