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A trial comparing surgery with active monitoring for low risk DCIS (LORIS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is comparing surgery with monitoring by having yearly mammograms for low risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).

Recruitment start: 4 July 2014

Recruitment end: 31 March 2020

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Matthew Wallis

Supported by

Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit Birmingham

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

University of Birmingham

Last reviewed: 28 May 2020

CRUK internal database number: 12233

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