Simulated Screening Study for Breast Imaging

Completed

Conditions studied: Breast Cysts, Breast Tumors

In brief

This is a pilot, simulated breast cancer screening study. The goal of the study is to explore these scanning modalities: 1\) Combined digital breast tomosynthesis(DBT)/dual-sides 3 dimensional-automated ultrasound(AUS) 2\. Explore the utility of photoacoustic imaging as an adjunct to digital breast tomosynthesis(DBT)/ultrasound(US)alone.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT01807754
Run by: University of Michigan
People needed: 41
Starts: 2012-12-01
Expected to finish: 2020-04-23
Last updated by the study team: 2020-05-21

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Women with possible masses
All women should have had mammograms at University of Michigan Health System within 1 year before this research study.

You may not qualify if…

Women who are physically unable to tolerate the length of the scan.
Women who are less than 30 years of age or older than 80 years of age
Women who are pregnant or lactating
Women whose mass is in an area of the breast which makes it difficult to see in the research scans
Womens with a single diagnosis of mammographic calcifications
Women who have had a breast cancer with lumpectomy
Women who are prisoners
Women who are students or staff of investigators
Women who cannot give consent
Women with mammograms classified as probably benign because of follow-up of a recent benign biopsy.
Women with breast pain who have been categorized as BIRADS(Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System) category 0(incomplete) on their most recent mammograms.
Males, because their breast tissue is not easily imaged and numbers of potential cases are too few.

Where it is running

University of Michigan Hospital — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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