Breast Cancer Clinical Trial

Light-Scattering Spectroscopy for Detection of Breast Cancer

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies light-scattering spectroscopy in finding disease in patients with stage II-III breast cancer. Diagnostic procedures, such as light-scattering spectroscopy, may help find and diagnose breast cancer

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PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate whether light-scattering spectroscopy can reliably distinguish between two subject groups: those with clinical stage II or stage III breast cancer and those without breast cancer.

OUTLINE: Patients undergo light-scattering spectroscopy of the breast in addition to standard of care as it relates to screening for breast cancer or treatment of breast cancer.

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Participants who are breast cancer free (mammogram "negative" within 1 month of testing) with the absence of clinical suspicion of breast cancer on physical exam or with clinical stage II or stage III breast cancer. PLEASE NOTE: Recruitment for this study is only limited to patients who are scheduled for a mammogram at USC. There is no compensation to participants.
Provision of informed consent prior to any study-related procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

Females with tattoos on either or both breasts
Females with nipple piercings on either or both breasts
Females with skin piercings (aka microdermal anchor surface or microdermal piercings) in either or both breasts
Females unable to provide informed consent
Females s/p treatment for breast cancer

Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

110

Study ID:

NCT01755208

Recruitment Status:

Terminated

Sponsor:

University of Southern California

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USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles California, 90033, United States

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Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

110

Study ID:

NCT01755208

Recruitment Status:

Terminated

Sponsor:


University of Southern California

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