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Studying the Effect of Denosumab on Preventing Breast Cancer in Women With a BRCA1 Germline Mutation

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To evaluate the reduction in the risk of any breast cancer (invasive or ductal carcinoma in situ [DCIS]) in women with germline BRCA1 mutation who are treated with denosumab compared to placebo. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the reduction in the risk of invasive breast cancer in...

Clinical Utility of FES F18 PET/CT in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

This is a phase 4, multi-center, open-label, prospective cohort study to evaluate the clinical utility of Fluoroestradiol F18 (Cerianna) PET/CT to guide therapeutic management in ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer patients with progressive disease on first-line standard-of-care hormonal therapy. All patients will undergo a Cerianna PET/CT scan. The treating physician...

Health Literacy in Understanding Radiation Therapy Information in Patients Undergoing Definitive Radiation Therapy

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To assess patient health literacy and understanding of critical radiation information during consultation in Spanish and English speaking patient in the department of radiation oncology at Los Angeles County (LAC) + University of Southern California (USC) utilizing a patient survey administered after consultation. SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. Correlate...

Core Biopsies for Establishing a Breast Tumor Tissue Repository

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To develop a baseline and serial breast cancer core biopsy repository within the University of Southern California (USC)/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Women's Cancer Program. II. To develop and maintain a secure clinical database of relevant demographic, clinical, pathologic and longitudinal outcome characteristics of the samples to be...

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