Pilot Study: Combined Molecular Breast Imaging/Ultrasound System for Diagnostic Evaluation of MBI-detected Lesions

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

A combined molecular breast imaging / ultrasound system will enable coregistration of a functional abnormality seen on Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) with the corresponding anatomical abnormality seen on ultrasound.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. The pilot study will comprise 12 women age 40 and older who have at least one of the following inclusion criteria:
    1. Have a finding of a mass lesion on mammography or breast MRI (BIRADS 0, 4 or 5) that is >0.5 cm and < 2 cm in size and has had or will have additional workup with focused ultrasound.
    2. Have a finding of a mass lesion on ultrasound (BIRADS 0, 4 or 5) that is > 0.5 cm and < 2 cm in size.
    3. Have a positive finding on MBI that is < 2 cm in size and requires additional diagnostic workup with focused ultrasound.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Are unable to understand and sign the consent form
  2. Are pregnant or lactating
  3. Are physically unable to sit upright and still for 40 minutes
  4. Have undergone bilateral mastectomy
  5. Are not scheduled to undergo conventional ultrasound

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