Education and Training
Breast Density and the Role of Preoperative Mammography, Ultrasound, Elastography and MRI
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.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Eligibility
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
Ages Eligible for Study
18 Years - 80 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
Female
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Leslie Roche
6507245913
Not Recruiting