A Cost-Effective Handheld Breast Scanner for Use in Low Resource Environments: A Validation Study

Completed

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

Validation of the PEFS to detect breast tumors will be performed by means of a prospective trial. Subjects will participate for 1 clinic visit. Readings from the PEFS will be studied for reproducibility and predictive ability. Data analysis will be iterative, moving on with each modification of the device until the final prototype is created.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02814292

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

89

Starts

2014-06-01

Expected to finish

2015-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-06-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years or older
• women or men with symptomatic breast lump by palpation or imaging

You may not qualify if…

• under 18 years of age

Where it is running

• Pennsylvania Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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