RecruitingEarly Phase 1NCT05704283

3D Ultrasound for the Imaging of Lymph Nodes in Patients With Breast Cancer

3D Ultrasound Imaging of the Axillary Lymph Nodes

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

55 participants

Start Date

Feb 14, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Breast Carcinoma

Summary

This early phase I studies how well a new 3D ultrasound (3D-US) imaging technology works in evaluating lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer. Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to generate images of the body.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is evaluating whether 3D ultrasound can be used to better image lymph nodes in breast cancer patients. It aims to improve the accuracy of detecting whether cancer has spread to the lymph nodes, potentially offering an alternative to more invasive procedures. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 years or older - You are a breast cancer patient who had a lymph node biopsy or had a clip placed in a lymph node as part of your standard care **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are a prisoner or lack the mental capacity to give informed consent Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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