Combined MRI and Optical Imaging to Improved Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

This study investigates whether adding the optical imaging to magnetic resonance imaging can improve the diagnostic specificity of breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00610467

Run by

University of California, Irvine

People needed

2

Starts

2006-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-10-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-20

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 90. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A female older than 21 years of age,
• Have suspicious imaging findings suggesting a possibility of breast cancer, or biopsy-proven breast cancer.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant,
• Unwilling to give informed consent,
• Have implanted prosthetic heart valves, pacemaker, neuro-stimulation devices, surgical clips (hemostatic clips) or other metallic implants,
• Have engaged in occupations or activities which may cause accidental lodging of ferromagnetic materials, or have imbedded metal fragments from military activities,
• Have received orthodontic work involving ferromagnetic materials,
• Claustrophobic,
• Have had allergic response to contrast agents (such as iodine or gadolinium) previously,
• Have known history of severe renal insufficiency, asthma, allergic conditions, sickle cell anemia, chronic hemolytic anemia, and gastrointestinal disorders.

Where it is running

• Center for Functional Onco-Imaging, University of California — Irvine, California, United States

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