Observing early breast cancer in elderly patients

Prospective Research for Elderly (≥65 Years Old) Early Breast Cancer Patients

Peking Union Medical College Hospital · NCT05680194

This study is testing a new way to create personalized treatment plans for elderly women with early-stage breast cancer to see if it can improve their survival and quality of life.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
Ages65 Years to 100 Years
SexFemale
SponsorPeking Union Medical College Hospital (other)
Locations1 site (Beijing)
Trial IDNCT05680194 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study focuses on elderly female patients aged 65 and older who have early-stage breast cancer. It aims to establish a prognostic model that takes into account the patients' pathological staging, molecular typing, and any concomitant diseases. By observing these factors, the study seeks to provide personalized treatment plans that can enhance survival and quality of life for this demographic. The research is conducted at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, where eligible patients will be monitored post-surgery.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are female patients aged 65 and older with early-stage breast cancer who have undergone surgery at Peking Union Medical College Hospital.

Not a fit: Patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, or those lacking pathological information, will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved personalized treatment options and better outcomes for elderly breast cancer patients.

How similar studies have performed: While studies on breast cancer have often excluded elderly patients, this approach is novel in its focus on creating a specific prognostic model for this age group.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* female patients with breast cancer
* ≥65 Years Old
* patients with breast cancer received operation in Peking Union Medical College Hospital
* treatment regimen was made in Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients with metastasis
* patietns with recurrence
* patients without pathological information

Where this trial is running

Beijing

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Breast Cancer Female, ≥65 Years Old, early breast cancer

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.