Can Nurse-Led breast exams cut cancer delays in africa?
NCT ID NCT07023198
First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tests whether trained nurses can perform breast exams and guide women through the healthcare system to reduce delays in diagnosing and treating breast cancer. Researchers will enroll 8,000 women in Ethiopia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Tanzania. The goal is to see if this approach helps women get diagnosed and start treatment faster.
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Locations
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Primary and secondary health care facilities from four sub-Saharan African countries that make up the Network for Oncology Research in Africa (NORA) consortium: Ethiopia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Tanzania.
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, 9086, Ethiopia
What this could mean
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Active substance
Clinical breast examination and patient navigation
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show a practical way to catch breast cancer earlier and start treatment faster in low-resource settings.
What could go wrong
This is an early pilot study, not a large trial. Results may not apply to other regions, and the intervention may not work as hoped in real-world conditions.
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