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NCT06485089Completed

Effects of Tirzepatide on Blood, Imaging and Breast Tissue Biomarkers

Effects of Tirzepatide on Blood, Imaging and Breast Tissue Biomarkers in Women With Obesity and Other Risk Factors for Breast Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Evaluation of biomarkers for risk of developing breast cancer in women with obesity who are using tirzepatide to achieve weight loss.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
25 (actual)
First submitted
20 Jun 2024
Start date
14 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
25 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06485089

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 25
  • From 14 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 25 Mar 2026
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • • 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.

Who the study is looking for

  • • 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

Age in the registry: 40 years to 64 years · Sex: Female · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Kansas Medical Center
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
Kansas CityUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Kansas Medical Center Breast Cancer Prevention Center
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
WestwoodUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.