Status:
TERMINATED
Study of Fluorodeoxyglucose (FluGlucoScan) in Patients With Breast Cancer: Correlation With Histologic Findings of Sentinel Node Biopsies and Axillary Dissection
Lead Sponsor:
AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Conditions:
Breast Neoplasms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Breast cancer affects many women. One of the places to which it can spread is the lymph glands under the arm. The type of treatment offered to patients often will depend on whether those lymph glands ...
Detailed Description
1.0 Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer in North American women. It is estimated that one in 8 American women will develop breast cancer during her lifetime. Surgical treatment has e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female. If female of child bearing potential and outside of the window of 10 days since the last menstrual period, a negative pregnancy test.
- Biopsy proven breast carcinoma (core biopsy or fine needle aspiration, although core biopsies are preferred.)
- Tumour size T1-3, N0 clinically
- All patients will have pre-operative mammography +/- ultrasound of the breast
- Age equal to or greater than 18 years
- Able and willing to follow instructions and comply with the protocol
- Provide written informed consent prior to participation in this study
Exclusion
- Nursing or pregnant females
- Previous malignancy or diagnosis less than 10 (ten) years ago. Skin cancers (excluding malignant melanoma) and carcinoma in situ of the cervix are exceptions.
- Excisional biopsy of the tumour has been performed
- Age less than 18 years
- Patient has diabetes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
199 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00123799
Start Date
June 1 2004
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
June 21 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Cross Cancer Institute
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2