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Impact of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy on Glucose Homeostasis and Diabetes Risk
Impact of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy on Glucose Homeostasis and Diabetes Risk
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Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Conditions: HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma
Interventions: Non-Interventional Study
Countries: United States
This study assesses the effect of hormone directed treatment for breast cancer on glucose metabolism.
Eligibility overview
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Post-menopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), or with other high risk breast conditions. Post-menopause will be defined as women who experience 12 months of amenorrhea or have undergone bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. * 25 women who are planning to start or are within 6 months of starting treatment with aromatase inhibitors, after consultation in breast clinic and cancer center. * 25 women who will be starting Tamoxifen (comparative group) * 25 healthy post menopausal women will also be recruited. Exclusion Criteria: * Established diagnosis of diabetes * Therapy with medications that could affect glucose metabolism * Screening fasting glucose ≥ 126 mg/dl, and/or HbA1c ≥ 6.5% * History of upper GI surgery that alters gastric emptying or causing malabsorption e.g., bariatric surgery, fundoplication
Locations (1)
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States