Status:
UNKNOWN
The Study of Infrared Imaging on Breast Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Breast Neoplasms
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
Breast cancer can cause focal temperature increase on the breast skin due to vasodilatation mediated by NO secretion from cancer cells. Our study is to evaluate this situation and to assess the diagno...
Detailed Description
Malignant breast neoplasms can secrete NO to induce focal vasodilatation and increased blood flow and angiogenesis to the tumor, thus increase the focal temperature, which can be evaluated by breast t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- normal group: women who has normal mammograms or ultrasound in 6 months abnormal group: women who has suspicious findings on mammograms or ultrasound in recent 6 months
Exclusion
- women who don't fit the above inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00166998
Start Date
March 1 2005
End Date
July 1 2006
Last Update
September 14 2005
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, 100