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Breast Ultrasound Screening in Elderly Women: A Multicenter Cluster Randomized Trial

NCT07698366 · tracked via the Priya Life Science China tracker
Phase
Not applicable
Started
2026-09-20
Last updated
2026-09-28

Condition(s) studied

Breast NeoplasmsEarly Detection of Cancer

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Standardized Breast Ultrasound Screening

Standardized Breast Ultrasound Screening: One standardized breast ultrasound examination performed and interpreted by a qualified physician, with further clinical evaluation of abnormal findings as appropriate.

Study summary

This multicenter, cluster randomized trial will evaluate whether community-based breast ultrasound screening improves the early detection of breast cancer in women aged 65 to 80 years, compared with routine health management. Approximately 80,000 women in Jiangsu Province, China, will be enrolled and followed for breast cancer outcomes.

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Min age
65 Years
Max age
80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria: * Female participants aged 65-80 years. * Local residents living in participating communities for ≥6 months. * Signed informed consent and willingness to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * History of breast cancer or previous breast cancer treatment. * Breast cancer screening within the past 2 years. * Severe comorbid conditions that may affect study participation or follow-up. * Acute breast disease or conditions requiring immediate treatment. * Unable to cooperate with screening procedures due to physical or cognitive limitations.

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Absolute difference in early-stage breast cancer diagnosis rate — 24 months after enrollment
    The between-group absolute difference in the proportion of pathologically confirmed breast cancer cases diagnosed at stage I or II.

Trial sites (2)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Kunshan First People's Hospital Kunshan Jiangsu Recruiting
The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University Nanjing Jiangsu Not Yet Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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