Breast Cancer Clinical Trial

Vibro-Acoustography Imaging in Diagnosing Breast Masses in Women With a Breast Mass or Breast Cancer

Summary

RATIONALE: New diagnostic procedures, such as vibro-acoustography imaging, may be an effective method of diagnosing breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well vibro-acoustography imaging works in diagnosing breast masses in women with a breast mass or breast cancer.

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OBJECTIVES:

To study in vivo detection of breast masses by vibro-acoustography (VA) imaging.
To evaluate the performance of VA imaging in differentiating between benign and malignant breast masses identified as BI-RADS 4 or 5.

OUTLINE: Patients undergo clinical mammography of the breast, followed by vibro-acoustography (VA) imaging using ultrasonography over 90 minutes. Patients may also undergo further imaging using clinical ultrasonography.

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Eligibility Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

Suspiciuos breast lesions identified as BI-RADS 4 or 5 and 3
Hormone receptor status not specified

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

Female
Menopausal status not specified
Not pregnant
No condition that does not allow proper use of study imaging devices

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

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Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

147

Study ID:

NCT00627614

Recruitment Status:

Completed

Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Rochester Minnesota, 55905, United States

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Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

147

Study ID:

NCT00627614

Recruitment Status:

Completed

Sponsor:


Mayo Clinic

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