Feasibility and Identification of Breast Cancer Patients for Potential Avoidance of Surgery

NCT02455791 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2026-03-09

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the use of an ultrasound-guided biopsy with what is found during surgery in finding evidence of the disease.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy

Ultrasound-guided biopsy of tumor site. A needle is inserted into the affected area using an ultrasound to collect cells or tissue from a tumor mass. Two (2) types of samples collected.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henry Kuerer, MD, PHD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-24
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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