Could a weight loss shot lower breast cancer risk?

NCT ID NCT06485089

Summary

This study is checking if the weight loss medication tirzepatide changes markers in the body that are linked to breast cancer risk. It involves 20 women with obesity who are already planning to take tirzepatide. Researchers will measure things in their blood, breast tissue, and scans before and after several months of treatment to see if risk factors improve.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center Breast Cancer Prevention Center

    Westwood, Kansas, 66208, United States

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