Status:

TERMINATED

Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Screening After Mantle Radiation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

Objectives: The objective of this single-arm, prospective study is to perform annual mammography and MRI breast cancer screening in women who underwent mantle-field irradiation between 1970-1995 at M...

Detailed Description

Breast MRIs: Breast MRIs have been reported to have higher sensitivity than mammograms for detecting early breast cancers, particularly in dense breasts where mammograms are not as effective. Althoug...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female patients diagnosed with lymphoma prior to 1995
  • The radiation therapy must have been delivered at M.D. Anderson from start to finish with complete records of dose received
  • Patients must have received radiation therapy to the chest between the ages of 10 and 30

Exclusion

  • Patients with claustrophobia
  • Obese patients (the equipment weight limit is 350 pounds and the maximum scanner bore diameter is 55 cm)
  • Patients with myocardial infarction within 6 months of study entry
  • Patients with unstable angina pectoris, uncontrolled congestive heart failure, or uncontrolled arrhythmias
  • Patients with aneurysm clips, pacemakers, or other implanted devices that are not MRI compatible
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients with compromised renal function, with a calculated glomerular filtration rate (cGFR) less than 60 ml/min/1.73m2.
  • Patients who began their treatment outside of MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00925405

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

November 8 2011

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030