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Lead
Koning Corporation
With
University of Rochester
Age
40–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Normal Group:
Are at least 40 years of age of any ethnicity
Had a routine mammogram, read as BI-RADS® 0, 1, 2 or 3
Will undergo study imaging no later than six months from date of routine mammogram.
Is able to undergo informed consent.
Women who are at least 40 years of age of any ethnicity
Have a palpable abnormality detected by Breast Self Exam (BSE), or Clinical Breast Exam (CBE) or have a non-palpable abnormality detected by an imaging modality
After diagnostic work-up are categorized as BI-RADS® 4 or 5.
Are scheduled for biopsy either by large gauge needle biopsy or excisional biopsy.
Will undergo study imaging prior to biopsy and within four weeks of diagnostic work-up.
You may not be if
Pregnancy
Lactation
Patients with physical limitations that may prohibit resting prone on the exam table, such as, but not limited to: frozen shoulder, recent heart surgery, pace maker.
Patients who are unable to tolerate study constraints.
Patients who have received radiation treatments to the thorax for malignant and nonmalignant conditions, such as (but not limited to)
* Treatment for enlarged thymus gland as an infant
* Irradiation for benign breast conditions, including breast inflammation after giving birth
* Treatment for Hodgkin's disease
Patients who have participated in a prior breast clinical trial that gave additional radiation dose, such as an additional mammogram.
Patients who have received large numbers of diagnostic x-ray examinations for monitoring of disease such as (but not limited to)
* Tuberculosis
* Severe scoliosis
Diagnostic Group:
Pregnancy
Lactation
Patients who have already undergone biopsy for the index lesion
Patients who are unable or unwilling to undergo biopsy for the lesion of concern
Patients with physical limitations that may prohibit the patient from resting prone on the exam table, such as, but not limited to: frozen shoulder, recent heart surgery, pace maker.
Patients who are unable to tolerate study constraints.
Patients who have received radiation treatments to the thorax or breast area for malignant and nonmalignant conditions, such as (but not limited to)
* Treatment for enlarged thymus gland as an infant
* Irradiation for benign breast conditions, including breast inflammation after giving birth
* Treatment for Hodgkin's disease
Patients who have participated in a prior breast clinical trial that gave additional radiation dose, such as an additional mammogram.
Patients who have received large numbers of diagnostic x-ray examinations for monitoring of disease such as (but not limited to)