Study aims to uncover barriers to breast cancer diagnosis in tanzania

NCT ID NCT05438511

First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study investigates the challenges and supports available for breast cancer diagnosis in Tanzania. Researchers will interview breast cancer survivors, patient advocates, and healthcare personnel to identify barriers to hormone receptor testing. The goal is to gather information that could improve diagnostic processes and future care for patients in sub-Saharan Africa.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward better diagnostic strategies for breast cancer in Tanzania and sub-Saharan Africa.

What could go wrong

This is an early, small observational study focused on gathering information, not testing a treatment. It may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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  • Contact

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Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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  • Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••