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A Prospective Study Evaluating Breast Density and the Role of Preoperative Mammography, Ultrasound, Elastography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Detection of Breast Cancer

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Conditions:		Breast Cancer
Purpose:		To determine the sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of preoperative ultrasound, elastography, mammography and breast MRI in women with dense breast tissue diagnosed with breast cancer; to test whether elastography or MRI can improve upon routine mammogram and conventional ultrasound in women with dense breast tissue.
Study Summary:
Criteria:		Inclusion Criteria:- Patients must have a suspicious breast lesion detected by a physical exam, mammography or U/S . that has not been surgically resected and is being considered to undergo biopsy if clinically indicated. - Patients must be >= 18 and < 80 years of age, and female. - Patients must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. Exclusion Criteria:- Patients who have already had primary surgical excision of the suspicious finding - <18 or >80 years of age - Pregnant or Lactating Women
NCT ID:		NCT00695968
Primary Contact:		Principal Investigator Debra M Ikeda Stanford University
Backup Contact:		N/A
Location Contact:		Stanford, California 94305 United States There is no listed contact information for this specific location. Site Status: N/A

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