Visibility of Lesion Characteristics With Phase Contrast Mammography

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

To determine if diagnostic phase contrast mammography (PCM) will provide improved image detail in assessing lesion characteristics when compared to diagnostic x-ray mammography (XM).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00467727

Run by

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

53

Starts

2007-04-01

Expected to finish

2008-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-05-01

Who can join

Age: 40 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• At least 40 years old
• Female
• Scheduled for diagnostic work-up including compression/magnification views of screening detected breast lesion

You may not qualify if…

• < age 40
• Male
• No screening detected findings
• Breast implants
• Any women who is pregnant or has reason to believe she is pregnant or lactating
• Women with breasts larger than the 24 x 30 cm receptor

Where it is running

• Carolina Center for Clinical Trials, University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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