Status:

COMPLETED

Positron Emission Mammography (PEM) Biopsy Accessory for the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate how well the Stereo Navigator Biopsy Accessory for the PEM Flex solo II PET Scanner works for performing breast biopsy on suspicious lesions. This stu...

Detailed Description

See brief summary.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female
  • subject is 25-100 years of age
  • subjects has at least one breast imaging finding on mammography and/or ultrasound which is assessed as highly suggestive of malignancy and recommended to biopsy
  • subject is able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • subject is pregnant
  • subject is actively lactating or discontinued breastfeeding less than 2 months ago
  • subject has breast implants
  • subject is scheduled for sentinel node procedure using radioactive Tc-99m within 24 hours of the PEM study
  • subject has contraindications for core biopsy and other invasive procedures
  • subject has Type I diabetes mellitus or poorly controlled Type II diabetes mellitus
  • subject has had surgery or radiation therapy on the study breast or has had chemotherapy within the past 12 months
  • subject has not fasted for 4-6 hours prior to the procedure and/or have a fasting blood glucose level greater than 140 mg/dl on day of PEM imaging

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00981812

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

April 4 2016

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UC Hospital, The Barrett Center

Cincinnnati, Ohio, United States, 45219