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Weight-Loss drug may change breast cancer risk markers

NCT ID NCT06485089

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether tirzepatide, a weight-loss drug, could change certain markers in the blood, breast tissue, and mammograms that are linked to breast cancer risk. It included 25 women with obesity and other breast cancer risk factors. The goal was to see if the drug might lower their risk, but the main focus was on whether the study design itself was practical.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

25 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2024

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Women attending the KUMC Weight Management Clinic and approved or likely to be approved to start a clinical standard of care regimen of tirzepatide for weight loss.

Ages

40 to 64 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * • BMI 30-45 kg/m2 * Female * Insurance approved or likely approved for tirzepatide clinical use \* * Additional risk factors for breast cancer other than obesity (any one or more) First or second degree with breast cancer Known high density on mammogram (heterogenous or extremely dense) Prior biopsy showing atypical hyperplasia or LCIS Prior treated DCIS Known carrier breast cancer predisposition gene mutation or known mutation in family member . 2- fold or higher estimated 10 year or lifetime risk compared to population by standard risk model (BCRAT, BCSC, IBIS Exclusion Criteria: * • Subglandular breast implants (women with subpectoral implants are eligible if C cup or greater; breast can easily be pulled off the chest wall; and with approval of PI) * Clinical contra-indication to incretin mimetics * Insurance/third party has denied coverage and participant does not wish to do self-pay. * Child-bearing potential and not on contraceptives * Prior invasive breast cancer * Currently taking any of the following medications: insulin, tamoxifen, raloxifene, letrozole, arimidex, exemestane, incretin mimetics.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Breast cancer risk Obesity

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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