Status:

COMPLETED

Diagnostic US for Reduction of Benign Breast Biopsies Using US-guided Optical Tomography

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Biopsy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography (DOT) has demonstrated its potential role in differentiating malignant and benign breast abnormalities and in predicting and monitoring the neoadjuvant che...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female subjects ≥ 18 years old with ultrasound visible breast abnormalities (BI-RADS 3\*, 4A, 4B, 4C, and 5) referred for ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy or fine needle aspiration
  • \*note that while a BI-RADS 3 assessment is probably benign, a subset of patients with this assessment choose to undergo biopsy rather than follow up imaging).
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Lesions located in the darkly pigmented nipple-areolar complex area
  • Subjects with breast implants
  • Abnormality in the mirror image location of the contralateral breast.
  • Additional abnormalities in the same region of the breast that would be included in US-guided DOT imaging of the abnormality undergoing biopsy
  • Previous breast irradiation of the mirror image location of the contralateral breast
  • Lesions located at previous biopsy sites when biopsy occurred within the last six months.
  • Pregnancy
  • Superficial abnormalities located entirely within (i.e. less than) 5mm of the overlying skin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 5 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

298 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03842358

Start Date

March 5 2019

End Date

July 30 2024

Last Update

September 26 2025

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110