Status:

COMPLETED

An Evaluation of Stereoscopic Digital Mammography for Earlier Detection of Breast Cancer and Reduced Rate of Recall

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

BBN Technologies

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this study is to compare, within a clinical screening setting, the performance of stereoscopic digital mammography with standard (non-stereo) digital mammography in the detection o...

Detailed Description

The clinical trial, begun in December, 2004, is being conducted at Emory University. Over the next three years, we will enroll and image about 2000 women who are at elevated risk for development of br...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Personal risk factors (any of the following)
  • Personal history of breast and/or ovarian cancer, regardless of age.
  • Prior breast biopsy that included any of the following high risk, benign lesion: Lobular carcinoma in-situ, Atypical ductal hyperplasia, Atypical lobular hyperplasia, Atypical columnar hyperplasia.
  • Positive test for known mutations of BRCA 1 or 2 genes, regardless of age.
  • History of chest irradiation for treatment of non-breast disease (EX:lymphoma, lung cancer) at least 15 years prior to enrollment.
  • Family history (over 30 years of age with any of the following, some exceptions may appy)
  • Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, regardless of age.
  • Any history of male breast cancer on the maternal or paternal side.
  • Breast and ovarian cancer in a close relative (mother, sister, daughter)
  • Breast or ovarian cancer in more than one close relative (mother,sister daughter)
  • Breast cancer in a close relative (mother, sister, daughter) with early onset(\<50 years of age)
  • Breast and ovarian cancer in a 2nd. degree relative (grandmother, aunt, niece) with early onset of breast cancer. (\<50 years of age)
  • Multiple history of breast cancer in 1st. and 2nd. degree relatives.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patient does not meet any of the inclusion criteria,
  • Patient has had breast augmentation, except for unilateral augmentation done for prior mastectomy,
  • Patient has suspected or confirmed pregnancy,
  • Patient has large breasts that cannot be adequately imaged on the 19 x 23 cm detector surface of the GE Senographe 2000D digital mammography unit.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1467 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00208871

    Start Date

    December 1 2004

    End Date

    March 1 2011

    Last Update

    November 20 2013

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    Emory University Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322