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Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast During Chemotherapy: Response Evaluation

Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01684735
Lead Sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Brief Summary

Evaluation of the response to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients by the use of Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the breast before the start of chemotherapy, after one and 3 cycles of therapy and at the end of the therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • core biopsy with diagnosis of breast cancer
  • start of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
Exclusion Criteria
  • magnetic resonance imaging incompatibility

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response to chemotherapy1 year

outcome is the results of pathology after chemotherapy and surgery. Data will be collected for a period of 1 year.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospitals Leuven

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Leuven, Belgium

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