Status:

COMPLETED

Optical Spectroscopy in Evaluating Tumor Margins in Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Breast Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as optical spectroscopy, may help learn the extent of disease and allow doctors to plan better treatment. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying optical spectr...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To develop a non-invasive detection tool that evaluates breast tumor margins in real-time to guide tumor resection during partial mastectomy procedures. * To conduct an ex vivo optical ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Scheduled to undergo lumpectomy, partial or radical mastectomy, or excisional biopsy for breast tumor at Vanderbilt University Hospital
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Male or female
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • Not pregnant
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • INCLUSION CRITERIA Only adult patients between the ages of 18-99 years with breast tumor undergoing lumpectomy, radical mastectomy or excisional biopsy procedure will be considered
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA Pregnant women will be excluded from the participation.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    102 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00625417

    Start Date

    August 1 2006

    End Date

    December 1 2021

    Last Update

    April 4 2023

    Active Locations (3)

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    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center - Cool Springs

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37064

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    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37064

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    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232-6838