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A Comparison of the 15 and 30 Acquisition Angle Breast Tomosynthesis Mammography for Breast Abnormalities

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Device: 3D mammograpgy system
Registration Number
NCT00990483
Lead Sponsor
Hologic, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct an initial investigation into whether an alternative method of using 3D imaging might offer accurate diagnostic performance at a reduced patient radiation exposure in comparison to conventional 2D screening and diagnostic mammography and conventional 2D + 3D imaging methods.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject is female of any race and ethnicity
  • Subject is at least 40 years old
  • The screening and diagnostic mammograms were performed at the recruiting institution on a Hologic Selenia System
  • Subject is categorized as BI-RADS 0 because if mass, density, or calcifications detected on the basis of screening or diagnostic mammography
  • Subject will undergo study imaging within 30 days of standard of care imaging
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who are pregnant or think they may be pregnant
  • Patients who are breast feeding
  • Subjects unable or unwilling to undergo informed consent
  • Subjects with breast implants

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
3D investigational imaging3D mammograpgy systempatients returning with an area of interest will undergo investigational 3D imaging in 2 modes of imaging to the breast of interest and compare to the subjects standard of care imaging
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
If the new imaging modes are successful, they will represent a method of reducing patient exposure for future imaging because they are designed to be used in 3D imaging only.Fall 2010
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Iowa

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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