Status:

COMPLETED

Improved Breast MRI With SWIFT

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Today's medical imaging methods have insufficient specificity for reliable differentiation between benign and malignant breast lesions in patients. Pathologic evaluation is currently the only way to o...

Detailed Description

Patients will be asked to come to the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR) at the University of Minnesota. Researchers will interview the patient and describe procedures and risks. An intrave...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women with a clinically or mammographically identified suspicious breast mass that is likely to be biopsied or surgically removed.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Ferromagnetic implants
  • History of shotgun wounds and shrapnel
  • Obesity (\>250 pounds)
  • Cardiac pacemaker
  • Incompatible implanted medical device
  • Severe claustrophobia
  • Major surgeries with potential of ferromagnetic implants
  • Severe asthma and allergies
  • i-STAT system, a handheld blood analyzer (I-STAT) creatinine test, estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \<30
  • Metallic object (greater than 2 cm in length) in the breast
  • Metallic ink tatoo within 20 cm of the breast (approximately 8 inches)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01156987

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

March 9 2017

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Center for Magnetic Resonance Research

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455