Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of Blood Oxygenation Level-Dependent Contrast (BOLD) Breast MRI Induced by Breath- Holding

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

In this study, investigators intend to measure changes in BOLD contrast in the breast induced by breath-holding for subjects receiving radiation therapy to the breast. This study will provide the prel...

Detailed Description

11 subjects were consented to the trial. One subject voluntarily withdrew before any study procedures were performed.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Post-operative patients who are undergoing planning for future whole breast radiation therapy may be included in the study
  • Female
  • Age ≥18
  • Negative serum pregnancy test for women of child bearing potential
  • Signed study-specific informed consent

Exclusion

  • Unable to perform breath-holding of adequate duration.
  • Unable to lie prone for approximately one hour during the study procedure
  • Breast implants
  • Any condition for which a MRI procedure is contraindicated including presence of metallic material in the body, such as pacemakers, non- MRI compatible surgical clips, shrapnel, etc.
  • Positive serum pregnancy test
  • Mastectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01898533

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

August 1 2018

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710