NCT00166998

Brief Summary

Breast cancer can cause focal temperature increase on the breast skin due to vasodilatation mediated by NO secretion from cancer cells. Our study is to evaluate this situation and to assess the diagnostic efficacy of infrared imaging (thermography)on breast cancer.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
600

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2005

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 14, 2005

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

September 14, 2005

Status Verified

February 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 12, 2005

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Keywords

Breast neoplasmsdiagnosis

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • normal group: women who has normal mammograms or ultrasound in 6 months abnormal group: women who has suspicious findings on mammograms or ultrasound in recent 6 months

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

RECRUITING

Related Publications (3)

  • Parisky YR, Sardi A, Hamm R, Hughes K, Esserman L, Rust S, Callahan K. Efficacy of computerized infrared imaging analysis to evaluate mammographically suspicious lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Jan;180(1):263-9. doi: 10.2214/ajr.180.1.1800263.

    PMID: 12490517BACKGROUND

  • Wu LA, Kuo WH, Chen CY, Tsai YS, Wang J. The association of infrared imaging findings of the breast with prognosis in breast cancer patients: an observational cohort study. BMC Cancer. 2016 Jul 27;16:541. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2602-9.

    PMID: 27464553DERIVED

  • Wang J, Chang KJ, Chen CY, Chien KL, Tsai YS, Wu YM, Teng YC, Shih TT. Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of infrared imaging of the breast: a preliminary study. Biomed Eng Online. 2010 Jan 7;9:3. doi: 10.1186/1475-925X-9-3.

    PMID: 20055999DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast NeoplasmsDisease

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Jane Wang, MD

    National Taiwan University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Jane Wang, MD

CONTACT

886-2-23123456hstjen@yahoo.com.tw

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
DEFINED POPULATION
Time Perspective
OTHER
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Posted

September 14, 2005

Study Start

March 1, 2005

Study Completion

July 1, 2006

Last Updated

September 14, 2005

Record last verified: 2005-02

Locations

TW(1)