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A study of healthy eating and exercise in women who have an increased risk of breast cancer (The Family History Lifestyle Study)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This study compared 3 different weight loss programmes for women with an increased risk of developing breast cancer.

The study was open to women who:

  • had a of breast cancer

  • were attending a family history clinic

It was open for people to join between 2017 and 2019. The team reported the results in 2023.

Recruitment start: 29 November 2017

Recruitment end: 31 March 2019

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 Michelle Harvie

Supported by

Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Prevent Breast Cancer

Last reviewed: 06 Mar 2024

CRUK internal database number: 15343

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