Table 2.
COMET | LORIS | LORD | |
Primary Outcome | Ipsilateral IDC incidence | Ipsilateral IDC survival | Ipsilateral IDC incidence |
Target enrollment | 1,200 | 932 | 1,240 |
Randomization | 1:1 | 1:1 | 1:1 |
Year initiated | 2017 | 2014 | 2017 |
Recruitment duration | 4 years | 6 years | 4 years |
Follow-up interval | 5–7 years | 10 years | 10 years |
Imaging surveillance | Biannual mammogram | Annual mammogram | Annual mammogram |
Treatment | May get endocrine therapy | May get endocrine therapy | None |
Inclusion criteria | |||
Age (years) | ≥40 | ≥46 | ≥45 |
Nuclear grade | Low and intermediate | Low risk* | Low |
Appearance | Calcifications only | Calcifications only | Calcifications only |
Receptor status | ER/PR+ and HER2- | N/A | N/A |
Biopsy technique | VACB or surgical biopsy | VACB and/or surgical biopsy | VACB: 6 cores with 8/9 gauge or 12 cores with 10/11 gauge |
Exclusion criteria | |||
History of cancer | Exclude if IDC or DCIS | Exclude if IDC or ipsilateral DCIS | Exclude all prior cancers except cervical in situ or basal carcinoma |
Symptomatic | Exclude | Exclude | Exclude |
Comedonecrosis | Exclude | Exclude | N/A |
Synchronous IDC | Exclude | Exclude | Exclude |
Bilateral DCIS | Include | Include | Exclude |
High risk | Include | Exclude if high risk per NICE guidelines | Exclude if family with BRCA 1/2 mutation |
Abbreviations: IDC, invasive ductal carcinoma; DCIS, ductal carcinoma in situ; VACB, vacuum-assisted core biopsy; NICE, National Institute for Health Care and Excellent (United Kingdom)
* The LORIS trial uses a central pathology review and stratifies DCIS into low and high risk. Low-risk DCIS includes low nuclear grade and the bottom half of intermediate nuclear grade.