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A study looking at the management of breast cancer that has come back in the same breast or nearby areas (MARECA)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at the tests and treatment for people whose breast cancer has come back in the same breast or nearby area.

It is for people whose breast cancer has come back in the same breast, chest wall or nearby . This is locoregional breast cancer .

The aim is to make recommendations for the best care and treatment of people with this type of breast cancer recurrence.

Recruitment start: 8 December 2021

Recruitment end: 31 December 2023

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

Mr Baek Kim

Supported by

Association of Breast Surgery (ABS)

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Leeds Hospitals Charity

Last reviewed: 29 December 2023

CRUK internal database number: 17961

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