The Assessment of Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) in Distinguishing Benign From Malignant Breast Disease

NCT01687790 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-09-20

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Summary

The primary hypothesis of this project is that using molecular breast imaging (MBI) in evaluating women with equivocal mammographic or sonographic findings will demonstrate high specificity in distinguishing benign from malignant breast disease and, as a result, decrease the number of biopsies.

Conditions

  • Breast Abnormalities

Interventions

DEVICE

molecular breast imaging (Discovery)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GE Healthcare

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christiane Hakim, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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